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 Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
300
300
350
350
300
200
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
200
km/h
140
WSW
155
W
150
W
100
W
130
W
110
SW
55
SW
45
W
60
NW
115
WNW
130
NW
90
W
65
W
65
W
65
W
85
W
100
WSW
60
W
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Snowflake cm
1
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
8
6
1
1
5
2
2
8
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
2
1
-6
-8
-10
-7
-6
-5
-3
-3
-7
-17
-20
-20
-22
-18
-14
min °C
-1
1
-5
-7
-10
-13
-9
-7
-7
-6
-6
-16
-20
-21
-23
-22
-20
-17
 chill °C
-13
-10
-20
-21
-26
-30
-22
-17
-18
-18
-20
-33
-37
-38
-41
-41
-40
-35
Freezing level m
2950
3100
800
550
300
0
0
0
1100
1900
1100
100
50
100
0
0
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
02-2-7-9-12-8-7-6-5-5-12-19-21-22-22-19-1634-1-5-6-10-6-5-4-1-2-9-15-15-16-17-15-12461-2-3-6-4-3-122-5-8-8-8-9-9-7333220-1-12552110-101
Sunrise
5:18
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:09
—
—
5:07
—
—
Sunset
—
6:29
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:34
—
—
6:36
—
—
6:37
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Sun 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
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
Sir Gaëtan Duval Airpor / odrigue / laine-Corail
3812 km NW
328m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Tôlanar / arillac Airport
3831 km WNW
546m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Aéroport de Saint-Pierre - Pierrefonds Airport
3851 km NW
317m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 160 degs)
(31 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Cape Leeuwin
3873 km ENE
14m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 30).
3875 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: broken
3880 km NW
881m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 119 degs) was rejected.
St. Deni / illot Airport
3897 km NW
213m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 80).
0.0 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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