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 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed morning).

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
300
300
300
300
300
250
km/h
115
WSW
115
WSW
145
WSW
140
WSW
150
WSW
125
W
185
WSW
135
WSW
115
W
95
W
45
WSW
90
SSW
95
SSW
105
SW
110
SW
110
SW
130
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
7
6
2
9
3
6
3
—
1
1
2
1
—
1
1
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-8
-7
-7
-4
-3
-7
-8
-15
-15
-18
-18
-17
-10
-8
-3
-3
min °C
-25
-20
-8
-7
-5
-4
-10
-15
-16
-16
-23
-22
-17
-16
-9
-6
-4
 chill °C
-47
-40
-24
-22
-19
-18
-28
-35
-35
-34
-40
-40
-35
-34
-24
-20
-18
Freezing level m
0
50
450
650
650
1950
250
50
150
50
0
0
0
0
100
1700
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-14-8-7-5-4-9-12-16-16-21-20-17-13-9-5-4-19-12-6-5-3-1-7-10-11-12-16-17-16-12-7-30-11-8-4-2-13-4-7-5-7-9-12-12-9-4-13-2023343111-1-3-3-2012
Sunrise
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:20
—
—
Sunset
6:17
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:23
—
—
6:24
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—
6:27
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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the WSW 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
4°C
-
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 280).
ASCATB92E54S
1253 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the WSW
(71 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB92E53S
1268 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
81
Severe gales from the WSW
(81 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB92E52S
1270 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the W
(71 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB93E55S
1296 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the WSW
(71 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB93E57S
1297 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB93E56S
1298 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB92E51S
1315 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the W
(64 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB93E54S
1315 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the WNW
(62 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB93E53S
1343 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
80
Severe gales from the W
(80 kph at 275).
- 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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