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 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
350
350
300
250
200
250
250
250
250
200
200
200
200
450
250
200
km/h
130
W
100
SW
50
WSW
45
W
70
NW
95
WNW
115
WNW
80
W
65
W
70
W
70
W
85
W
100
W
90
W
65
WSW
85
SW
70
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
6
8
3
3
—
4
2
2
9
1
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-9
-7
-6
-6
-2
-3
-6
-19
-21
-21
-21
-18
-18
-23
-21
-14
min °C
-11
-12
-8
-6
-7
-4
-6
-17
-21
-22
-22
-22
-19
-20
-24
-24
-18
 chill °C
-28
-29
-20
-16
-18
-16
-20
-34
-38
-40
-40
-42
-39
-39
-43
-43
-36
Freezing level m
300
0
0
0
1150
2300
1500
50
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-11-8-6-7-3-5-12-20-22-22-22-19-19-24-23-16-7-9-6-4-31-1-9-15-16-16-17-15-15-18-18-14-3-6-4-2043-5-8-8-9-9-9-9-10-11-1020-1-1244210-1-10-1-1-2-1
Sunrise
—
—
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Sun morning). 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 -14°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB104E56S
1997 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 153).
- km
ASCATB104E58S
2000 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATB104E57S
2002 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATB103E53S
2004 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB104E55S
2022 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATB103E52S
2023 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the WSW
(66 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB104E54S
2041 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 238).
- 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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