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 am Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
250
200
1500
300
250
250
200
200
300
250
250
km/h
120
WNW
110
WSW
105
W
105
WSW
115
WSW
100
WSW
55
W
25
WNW
40
SW
50
WSW
60
WSW
60
W
55
NW
70
WNW
65
WNW
65
W
65
WSW
90
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
4
2
2
—
—
3
7
—
—
—
—
3
4
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-15
-16
-17
-16
-12
-11
-11
-12
-14
-13
-9
-8
-10
-11
-17
-18
-14
min °C
-8
-16
-20
-18
-17
-16
-12
-12
-13
-14
-15
-11
-8
-11
-14
-19
-20
-18
 chill °C
-23
-34
-40
-37
-36
-34
-26
-21
-26
-27
-29
-24
-19
-25
-28
-35
-37
-35
Freezing level m
650
200
150
150
150
100
200
150
100
100
150
250
300
350
350
100
100
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-16-18-18-17-14-12-12-13-14-14-10-8-11-13-18-19-16-5-12-14-14-13-12-9-9-10-12-11-8-7-8-10-13-15-13-1-6-7-7-7-7-6-4-5-7-7-5-5-4-5-7-7-7332111111112222111
Sunrise
4:24
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:18
—
—
4:16
—
—
4:15
—
—
Sunset
—
7:14
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:17
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:22
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—
7:23
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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
5°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 310).
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: overcast
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
ASCATC31E61S
2693 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC30E61S
2736 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC30E60S
2755 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC29E60S
2804 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC29E61S
2809 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC29E59S
2819 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC28E60S
2849 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 277).
- 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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