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 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, gales from the W by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Thu night).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
150
250
450
450
250
250
300
300
250
250
450
150
200
300
350
300
200
km/h
90
W
80
WSW
75
SW
95
WSW
120
WSW
110
WSW
115
WSW
110
WSW
70
W
55
WNW
70
W
60
W
90
W
70
SW
90
SW
110
SW
140
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
4
2
—
2
1
2
1
—
—
7
4
2
3
2
2
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-21
-24
-17
-16
-15
-12
-7
-4
-5
-3
-7
-10
-19
-25
-22
-8
min °C
-19
-26
-26
-18
-17
-16
-14
-10
-6
-6
-6
-8
-13
-27
-26
-25
-19
 chill °C
-38
-47
-47
-36
-35
-34
-32
-26
-18
-17
-17
-20
-29
-48
-48
-47
-38
Freezing level m
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1550
1500
300
100
0
0
0
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-24-25-18-17-16-13-9-5-6-5-8-12-23-26-24-14-14-19-20-15-14-13-12-8-3-2-2-5-9-18-20-19-10-8-11-12-10-9-8-8-4-111-2-6-10-12-11-61-2-2-1000001321-2-3-21
Sunrise
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:33
—
—
Sunset
6:08
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:17
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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 -4°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, gales from the W by Tue morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Thu 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
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 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)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
2611 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2935 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
SHIP14224
3722 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 90).
9.3 km
SHIP15312
3726 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 90).
9.3 km
SHIP3279
3784 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
SHIP16138
3784 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP9094
3784 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7642
3784 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C

* 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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