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– Lat/Long: 71.80° S 168.45° E

Mount Ajax
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
5
N
5
N
5
NE
5
NW
5
W
0
ENE
0
E
5
W
0
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NE
10
E
10
SSE
0
ESE
5
SSE
5
NNE
0
SSE
 cm 
1
2
4
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-6
-6
-10
-7
-6
-7
-4
-4
-6
-2
-1
-2
-1
-2
-4
-3
-4
-7
min°C
-7
-7
-13
-8
-6
-10
-5
-4
-8
-4
-1
-3
-2
-4
-5
-4
-5
-9
chill°C 
-10
-7
-13
-8
-8
-10
-5
-4
-8
-6
-3
-6
-5
-6
-5
-6
-5
-9
Freezing level (m
0
50
0
0
50
0
250
400
0
450
850
500
750
700
300
400
450
0
Cloud base (m)
2550
2550
4550
4250
2550
3900
4450
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Ajax Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ajax is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Ajax Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Phillips
145 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
Priestley Glacier
330 km SSW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
352 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
Cape Ross
572 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Mcmurdo Williams
678 km S
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Williams Field
679 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
689 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
ASCATB162E65S
808 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATB161E65S
823 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the ESE
(8 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATB160E65S
855 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 15).
- 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.