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 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the W by Sat morning).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
light snow
clear
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
300
250
300
250
250
250
250
300
300
250
200
200
200
200
150
200
200
km/h
55
W
75
W
85
W
90
WSW
105
WSW
95
W
115
WSW
95
WSW
85
SW
65
W
90
W
65
WNW
60
W
80
WSW
90
W
110
W
105
WSW
85
W
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Snowflake cm
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1
3
1
2
3
5
1
—
—
—
6
4
—
4
2
2
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-14
-16
-16
-17
-11
-12
-10
-8
-6
-4
-5
-7
-7
-10
-14
-16
-13
min °C
-13
-16
-17
-17
-17
-13
-13
-11
-10
-8
-5
-9
-7
-8
-14
-15
-17
-16
 chill °C
-26
-32
-34
-35
-35
-30
-31
-27
-24
-20
-17
-22
-17
-21
-30
-33
-36
-33
Freezing level m
50
150
100
100
150
250
200
150
150
1400
1450
950
700
100
200
150
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-15-17-17-17-12-13-11-9-7-5-7-7-8-12-15-17-15-12-12-14-13-13-9-10-10-8-4-3-4-4-7-9-11-12-12-9-8-8-7-7-5-6-7-4110-1-5-6-6-6-6111111211223312111
Sunrise
4:35
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—
4:33
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—
4:31
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—
4:28
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—
4:26
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—
4:24
—
—
Sunset
—
7:04
—
—
7:06
—
—
7:07
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—
7:09
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—
7:12
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—
7:14
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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the W by Sat morning).

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
SHIP2290
469 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
29
Moderate winds from the SW
(29 kph at 220).
- km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
54 minutes ago
5°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
SHIP2663
470 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 220).
SHIP7352
470 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 220).
SHIP4045
470 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 220).
SHIP2124
470 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 220).
SHIP6811
470 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
29
Moderate winds from the SW
(29 kph at 220).
- km
SHIP4868
470 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
29
Moderate winds from the SW
(29 kph at 220).
- km
SHIP2437
470 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 220).
SHIP3402
470 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 220).

* 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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