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 Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
350
350
300
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
200
150
200
250
400
400
300
350
km/h
50
WSW
45
W
70
NW
95
WNW
100
NW
75
W
65
W
75
WNW
70
W
90
W
100
WSW
70
W
85
WSW
75
SW
70
SW
70
SW
50
SW
50
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
7
5
3
1
—
5
2
2
7
2
2
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-6
-5
-2
-4
-7
-20
-21
-21
-21
-18
-16
-18
-21
-17
-14
-13
-14
min °C
-8
-6
-7
-3
-6
-17
-21
-21
-23
-22
-19
-18
-19
-24
-23
-16
-13
-18
 chill °C
-20
-16
-19
-14
-19
-34
-39
-39
-42
-42
-39
-36
-37
-44
-42
-31
-26
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
1250
2300
1350
100
0
50
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-6-6-3-5-12-21-21-22-22-19-17-19-23-20-15-13-16-6-5-30-2-9-15-16-17-17-15-13-14-18-17-14-12-14-4-3032-4-8-8-9-10-9-7-9-11-10-10-10-10-1-1254200-1-101-1-2-1-1-1-1
Sunrise
5:13
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:09
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:05
—
—
5:01
—
—
Sunset
—
6:32
—
—
6:34
—
—
6:36
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:42
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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 Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sat afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
ASCATB83E57S
760 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB84E56S
763 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB82E58S
765 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB83E58S
775 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB85E55S
789 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB84E57S
796 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB85E56S
803 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB84E58S
824 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB86E55S
828 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 236).
- 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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