Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather Forecast

Big Ben (Heard Island) · Australia
Issued: 4 am Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, near gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Wed morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
100
250
200
200
200
250
300
350
550
400
300
300
300
250
200
200
300
km/h
100
W
90
SW
70
W
60
WSW
65
WSW
70
SW
65
SW
70
SW
60
SW
45
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
WNW
55
NW
95
NNW
45
NNW
35
SW
75
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
4
2
2
4
2
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
12
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-18
-17
-20
-22
-22
-22
-20
-18
-15
-15
-8
-7
-6
-5
-9
-8
-8
min °C
-20
-19
-19
-21
-22
-22
-22
-21
-19
-16
-15
-15
-7
-6
-8
-10
-10
-11
 chill °C
-39
-38
-36
-38
-39
-41
-41
-38
-36
-30
-28
-28
-15
-16
-22
-21
-15
-24
Freezing level m
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
450
400
350
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-19-18-21-22-22-22-21-19-16-15-12-7-6-7-10-9-10-15-14-14-16-17-17-17-16-16-15-12-8-5-4-3-6-6-6-8-7-9-9-9-10-9-10-11-10-7-4-2-1-1-2-3-200-1-1-1-1-10-1-100001212
Sunrise
4:52
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:41
—
—
Sunset
—
6:49
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:57
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—
6:59
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, near gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Wed morning). Mainly stormy winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk at the specific elevation of 2745 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mawson Peak or Heard Pk. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Heard Island and McDonald Islands.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
-
70
Gales from the W
(70 kph at 280).
hy2c90E49S
1290 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c91E49S
1296 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c91E50S
1297 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c92E50S
1303 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c90E48S
1305 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c92E51S
1309 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c90E47S
1319 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c93E52S
1326 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c92E49S
1338 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 260).
- km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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