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 Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Fri night). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
350
200
150
250
250
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
km/h
80
WNW
100
NW
90
NW
50
WNW
75
NW
80
WSW
85
W
90
W
90
NNW
80
NNW
60
NNW
20
SW
45
SW
65
WSW
75
W
80
W
85
W
100
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
6
8
1
—
10
1
—
7
4
4
1
—
1
2
1
2
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-5
-4
-7
-10
-12
-11
-9
-8
-12
-16
-15
-12
-10
-12
-15
-13
-12
min °C
-7
-6
-5
-9
-12
-17
-11
-10
-9
-15
-16
-16
-15
-11
-14
-15
-14
-16
 chill °C
-19
-19
-18
-20
-26
-34
-25
-25
-23
-31
-32
-28
-26
-24
-29
-31
-30
-34
Freezing level m
1500
1600
1600
300
200
200
50
250
1300
400
350
300
200
50
200
150
250
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-5-8-11-15-11-10-9-14-16-16-14-11-13-15-14-14-4-2-2-6-9-11-10-8-5-10-11-11-11-10-11-12-11-11-121-3-6-6-8-60-4-4-5-6-7-7-7-6-7254312114333201122
Sunrise
4:03
—
—
4:01
—
—
4:00
—
—
3:58
—
—
3:57
—
—
3:55
—
—
Sunset
—
7:37
—
—
7:38
—
—
7:40
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:46
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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 Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Fri night). Mainly extremely windy.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
11°C
rain showers
Rain showers.
59
Near gales from the NNW
(59 kph at 330).
5.0 km
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
40 km
Mid: few
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
3 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.
3 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
WilkinsRunwayEast
2550 km SE
755m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 100).
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
DomeA
3043 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 200).

* 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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