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 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
300
350
350
350
300
200
200
250
250
250
200
200
200
200
250
300
400
km/h
105
W
130
W
100
SW
50
WSW
45
W
65
NW
95
WNW
105
WNW
75
W
60
W
65
WNW
75
WNW
95
WSW
100
W
80
W
80
SW
65
SW
45
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
9
6
4
2
—
4
2
2
8
2
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-9
-9
-7
-6
-5
-3
-3
-7
-19
-20
-21
-21
-18
-18
-23
-22
-16
min °C
-8
-11
-12
-8
-6
-7
-4
-6
-17
-21
-21
-22
-22
-20
-20
-25
-24
-21
 chill °C
-22
-28
-29
-20
-16
-19
-16
-20
-33
-38
-38
-40
-41
-41
-40
-45
-44
-36
Freezing level m
500
300
0
0
0
1300
2150
1200
100
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-10-11-8-6-6-4-5-12-20-21-22-22-19-19-24-23-19-5-7-9-6-4-30-2-9-15-15-16-17-15-15-19-18-16-2-3-6-4-3042-5-8-7-9-10-9-9-11-10-10220-1-1154211-1-1-1-1-2-1-1
Sunrise
5:16
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:09
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:05
—
—
Sunset
—
6:30
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:34
—
—
6:36
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:39
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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW 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.
3 hours ago
11°C
-
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC63E51S
782 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC62E53S
799 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC62E54S
802 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC63E50S
807 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC62E52S
810 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC62E55S
819 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC62E51S
835 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC62E56S
855 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC63E49S
860 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 293).
- 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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