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 Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
350
300
200
200
250
300
200
300
200
250
200
200
200
400
500
400
300
km/h
45
WSW
40
WNW
65
NW
90
WNW
105
NW
75
W
70
W
85
W
75
W
90
W
115
WSW
70
W
50
SW
90
WSW
65
SW
40
SSW
60
SW
65
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
6
4
4
1
1
4
2
2
7
5
—
2
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-6
-5
-3
-3
-7
-20
-21
-21
-22
-18
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-16
-17
min °C
-8
-6
-7
-4
-6
-17
-21
-21
-22
-22
-20
-17
-17
-17
-20
-20
-16
-19
 chill °C
-20
-15
-19
-16
-20
-34
-39
-40
-40
-42
-40
-34
-31
-34
-38
-34
-30
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
1200
2150
1500
150
50
50
0
0
0
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-6-6-4-5-12-21-21-22-22-19-17-17-17-19-19-16-18-6-5-30-1-9-16-15-17-17-16-13-12-14-16-16-15-16-4-3-133-4-8-8-9-9-9-8-6-9-11-10-11-11-1-11542110-1-111-1-2-1-2-1
Sunrise
5:13
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:09
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:05
—
—
5:01
—
—
Sunset
—
6:32
—
—
6:34
—
—
6:36
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:42
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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 -3°C on Sat morning, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sat afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW 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.
1 hour ago
6°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
ASCATB39E56S
2260 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB39E55S
2262 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB39E54S
2270 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB38E59S
2296 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB38E58S
2296 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB38E57S
2301 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB38E61S
2303 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 283).
- 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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