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 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the W by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed night, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri night).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
300
250
300
300
300
250
200
150
200
350
200
200
250
200
200
200
km/h
110
WSW
115
WSW
115
SW
105
WSW
80
W
85
WNW
90
W
80
W
85
WSW
105
WSW
100
W
140
WSW
160
WSW
145
WSW
135
WSW
160
WSW
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Snowflake cm
3
2
1
—
—
6
6
3
4
3
4
7
6
6
4
11
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-18
-16
-12
-5
-5
-4
-1
-6
-16
-24
-21
-14
-7
-7
-6
-3
min °C
-19
-17
-14
-11
-5
-4
-5
-11
-22
-25
-22
-16
-11
-7
-7
-7
 chill °C
-39
-36
-32
-27
-17
-15
-18
-25
-41
-47
-43
-35
-28
-23
-23
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
1500
2050
2150
100
0
0
0
200
150
350
350
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-17-13-8-5-4-3-9-19-25-22-15-9-7-7-5-15-14-12-6-2-11-6-15-19-17-11-8-6-6-4-9-8-7-3034-3-8-11-10-6-6-4-4-100000442-1-3-111223
Sunrise
—
5:39
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:31
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:15
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—
6:15
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6:17
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6:20
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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 Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the W by Tue morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed night, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri 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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
46 minutes ago
1°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
-
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 180).
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.
Davis
1736 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1991
2459 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
35
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 80).
8.1 km
SHIP7773
2458 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
35
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 80).
8.1 km
SHIP7343
2458 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 80).
9.3 km
SHIP4801
2458 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 80).
9.3 km
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
46 minutes ago
-21°C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
-
Wind obs. (65 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Mid: scattered

* 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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