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 Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
200
200
200
200
250
200
250
250
300
200
250
300
300
300
300
km/h
75
WSW
105
W
115
W
85
W
80
WSW
80
WSW
115
WNW
120
W
100
W
95
WSW
110
WSW
100
W
70
W
65
WSW
65
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
50
W
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Snowflake cm
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—
1
1
—
1
1
3
3
2
2
4
4
2
1
—
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-5
-6
-8
-8
-6
-6
-10
-16
-16
-15
-14
-16
-16
-16
-15
-10
-6
min °C
-7
-5
-8
-8
-9
-9
-7
-16
-18
-17
-15
-15
-16
-17
-18
-16
-12
-8
 chill °C
-20
-18
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-35
-37
-35
-32
-32
-33
-33
-34
-31
-26
-20
Freezing level m
1450
1000
500
200
150
400
800
250
150
150
150
100
200
100
50
100
200
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-5-7-8-9-8-7-13-17-17-15-15-16-17-17-16-11-7-4-3-5-7-8-6-4-9-13-13-12-12-11-13-14-13-10-701-2-5-5-2-1-4-7-7-7-7-6-7-7-7-6-5122212321111111122
Sunrise
4:28
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—
4:26
—
—
4:24
—
—
4:22
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—
4:20
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—
4:18
—
—
Sunset
—
7:09
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—
7:12
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—
7:14
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—
7:15
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—
7:17
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7:20
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).

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
hy2b93E60S
1406 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 252).
- km
hy2b94E59S
1425 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 265).
- km
hy2b94E60S
1436 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 268).
- km
hy2b95E58S
1470 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 285).
- km
hy2b96E58S
1487 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 302).
- km
hy2b95E59S
1488 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 300).
- km
hy2b96E57S
1527 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 302).
- km
hy2b95E60S
1527 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 305).
- km
hy2b96E60S
1539 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 312).
- km
hy2b96E59S
1553 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 315).
- 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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