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 Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri morning).

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
300
200
250
300
350
300
250
250
300
250
250
300
300
300
300
250
250
km/h
60
WNW
65
WSW
110
SW
85
SSW
95
SW
115
WSW
135
WSW
160
WSW
140
WSW
155
W
160
W
125
WSW
140
WSW
75
WSW
50
W
70
WNW
115
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
12
3
—
1
3
1
2
2
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
11
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-17
-21
-16
-10
-8
-2
-1
0
2
1
-12
-13
-7
-8
-6
-2
min °C
-15
-24
-21
-19
-15
-9
-4
-2
-1
1
-8
-14
-16
-12
-8
-7
-5
 chill °C
-30
-44
-42
-37
-32
-24
-18
-14
-14
-11
-24
-32
-36
-28
-20
-18
-18
Freezing level m
100
0
0
0
0
600
1900
2000
2700
3150
750
150
150
0
0
450
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-21-21-18-13-9-3-2-12-4-13-15-10-8-7-4-11-16-17-16-12-5-1-124-2-10-13-9-5-40-7-9-11-11-9-211350-6-7-6-2-131-1-2-2-1112334111-114
Sunrise
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:13
—
—
Sunset
6:23
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:27
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:32
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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri 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
3°C
-
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 280).
ASCATB83E54S
613 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB82E52S
621 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB83E52S
651 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB82E51S
655 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB83E53S
660 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB83E55S
662 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB83E56S
706 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB84E53S
710 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB84E55S
710 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 258).
- 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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