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 Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
250
250
250
200
150
200
250
300
250
250
250
250
250
300
300
km/h
85
WSW
100
WSW
90
WNW
90
NNW
90
NNW
65
NNW
25
S
60
SW
70
W
80
WSW
85
WSW
85
W
80
WSW
75
WSW
80
SW
95
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
9
1
—
10
2
2
6
—
—
4
1
2
6
2
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-9
-8
-7
-15
-16
-14
-9
-9
-14
-15
-15
-15
-18
-14
-6
min °C
-16
-9
-9
-9
-17
-17
-16
-12
-12
-15
-16
-15
-16
-19
-17
-11
 chill °C
-32
-24
-23
-23
-35
-34
-30
-25
-26
-31
-33
-31
-33
-36
-34
-26
Freezing level m
200
100
550
1350
400
400
200
50
50
100
200
200
150
150
200
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-9-9-8-16-17-15-11-11-15-16-15-16-19-16-9-10-9-6-4-11-11-11-9-10-12-12-11-12-14-12-6-6-8-21-5-4-5-6-7-7-7-6-7-7-6-31125332102221111
Sunrise
—
4:00
—
—
3:58
—
—
3:57
—
—
3:55
—
—
3:54
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:40
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:46
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—
7:49
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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu 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
hy2c74E53S
63 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c73E53S
71 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c72E53S
83 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c74E52S
91 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c73E52S
108 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c72E52S
109 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c75E53S
110 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c75E52S
118 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 310).
- km
hy2c74E54S
139 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c71E53S
141 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 252).
- 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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