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– Lat/Long: 71.80° S 168.45° E

Mount Ajax
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2600
2550
km/h
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
E
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
5
S
5
ESE
0
SE
0
SSW
0
ENE
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
5
3
4
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
-10
-13
-13
-19
-19
-19
-20
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
min °C
-4
-7
-9
-4
-6
-9
-11
-14
-15
-20
-20
-21
-20
-21
-22
-22
-23
-23
 chill °C
-8
-10
-12
-8
-11
-14
-15
-19
-20
-26
-26
-21
-20
-21
-22
-22
-23
-29
Freezing level m
350
450
0
350
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:15
10:08
10:03
9:56
9:51
9:45
Sunset
3:27
3:33
3:38
3:45
3:51
3:56

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Mount Ajax Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ajax is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Ajax Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Ajax at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Ajax. 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 Antarctica.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
679 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-30° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
2.9 km
Mid: overcast
1984 km NW
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
2031 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
High: scattered
ASCATC233E69S
2308 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC234E70S
2314 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC230E68S
2315 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATC234E69S
2324 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC231E68S
2339 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC235E70S
2341 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC230E67S
2345 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 222).
- 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.