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 Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
350
350
200
200
250
200
200
250
250
400
200
200
200
200
200
km/h
45
WSW
65
WSW
70
W
65
WNW
75
NW
70
NW
65
NW
75
W
80
W
100
WSW
90
SW
75
WSW
70
WNW
85
W
85
WNW
110
NW
120
WNW
95
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
—
5
2
1
—
1
4
4
2
1
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-13
-8
-7
-7
-9
-12
-15
-15
-17
-13
-7
-5
-2
-2
-5
-11
-16
min °C
-16
-15
-12
-8
-8
-12
-12
-15
-17
-17
-14
-11
-6
-3
-3
-7
-13
-20
 chill °C
-29
-29
-26
-20
-21
-27
-25
-29
-34
-35
-31
-26
-17
-14
-14
-21
-30
-40
Freezing level m
100
200
250
450
500
450
350
100
250
150
150
250
900
2400
2200
1400
400
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-14-10-8-8-11-12-15-16-17-14-9-6-3-3-6-12-18-12-11-9-6-6-8-8-12-12-13-11-7-411-2-8-14-7-6-6-3-2-3-4-7-6-7-6-3-1453-3-7112222312111144432
Sunrise
4:18
—
—
4:16
—
—
4:15
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:11
—
—
4:09
—
—
Sunset
—
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:23
—
—
7:25
—
—
7:28
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—
7:30
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the W by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW 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
SHIP6599
666 km WNW
15m alt.
50 minutes ago
5°C
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
- km
hy2b92E59S
1322 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 242).
- km
hy2b93E58S
1347 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 248).
- km
hy2b93E59S
1349 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 242).
- km
hy2b94E58S
1375 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 248).
- km
hy2b93E59S
1353 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 242).
- km
hy2b94E58S
1379 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 248).
- km
SHIP6597
1392 km NW
15m alt.
50 minutes ago
14°C
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 250).
- km
SHIP5498
1392 km NW
3m alt.
50 minutes ago
14°C
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 250).
hy2b94E57S
1402 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 248).
- 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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