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: 10 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed night, extremely windy from the NW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
clear
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
250
200
200
200
150
150
250
250
200
200
150
200
300
300
250
km/h
60
W
75
WNW
85
NW
100
NW
55
NW
75
NW
55
W
85
W
95
W
85
NNW
70
NW
35
NW
25
SW
60
SSW
70
W
90
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
5
7
—
—
8
1
—
10
2
2
—
2
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-6
-5
-4
-7
-10
-12
-12
-10
-8
-12
-15
-14
-10
-9
-11
min °C
-9
-7
-6
-5
-8
-11
-16
-12
-11
-9
-14
-16
-16
-12
-11
-13
 chill °C
-21
-19
-19
-18
-20
-25
-32
-27
-27
-23
-29
-28
-25
-25
-25
-29
Freezing level m
0
1400
1650
1400
350
200
250
50
150
1300
350
450
150
0
100
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-7-6-5-8-11-14-12-11-9-13-16-15-11-10-12-8-4-2-2-6-9-11-11-9-6-9-10-11-11-10-10-5-132-3-6-6-8-7-1-4-3-5-8-7-60254322113331-112
Sunrise
—
4:03
—
—
4:01
—
—
4:00
—
—
3:58
—
—
3:57
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:38
—
—
7:40
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:45
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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 Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed night, extremely windy from the NW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

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
ASCATB73E54S
49 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
54 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
72 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
76 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB72E53S
94 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
107 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
124 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB74E55S
158 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB76E54S
160 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB76E53S
172 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 245).
- 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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