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 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the NW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the NW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed morning).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
250
250
250
300
200
250
200
200
200
200
250
300
300
200
200
250
300
km/h
100
WSW
90
WSW
80
WSW
55
NW
90
WNW
100
WNW
115
WNW
105
WNW
110
WNW
100
W
80
W
85
WSW
85
WSW
85
W
125
W
135
WNW
115
W
105
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
1
—
—
3
5
1
1
4
2
2
4
—
—
13
7
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-18
-13
-7
-6
-3
-2
-7
-13
-17
-19
-19
-18
-16
-13
-6
-7
-7
-8
min °C
-19
-16
-12
-7
-3
-5
-10
-15
-19
-20
-19
-19
-18
-15
-9
-9
-8
-10
 chill °C
-38
-33
-27
-18
-14
-18
-26
-33
-39
-40
-38
-37
-36
-31
-23
-25
-22
-25
Freezing level m
150
150
250
950
2200
2300
550
300
150
0
0
0
0
100
950
550
200
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-15-10-7-3-4-9-14-18-20-19-19-17-14-8-8-8-9-14-12-8-400-6-11-13-15-15-15-15-12-6-6-7-10-7-7-5-145-2-5-7-8-8-10-10-8-2-2-5-911124543210-101332-1
Sunrise
4:13
—
—
4:11
—
—
4:09
—
—
4:07
—
—
4:05
—
—
4:05
—
—
Sunset
—
7:25
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:32
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—
7:35
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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the NW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the NW by Sun morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed morning).

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
SHIP5326
452 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
45 minutes ago
8°C
-
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 300).
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
-
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 160).
SHIP6058
453 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
SHIP5142
453 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
SHIP9416
453 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
- km
SHIP7145
453 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
- km
SHIP8310
453 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
SHIP3558
453 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
- km
SHIP2014
453 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
- 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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