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– Lat/Long: 71.80° S 168.45° E

Mount Ajax
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2550
2550
2550
5050
4950
4750
4700
4250
4600
km/h
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
5
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-12
-10
-9
-9
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-14
-14
-14
-17
-19
-17
-16
min °C
-14
-11
-10
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-14
-15
-16
-20
-19
-17
-18
 chill °C
-22
-17
-16
-17
-17
-18
-16
-18
-16
-18
-20
-16
-20
-19
-17
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:29
8:23
8:18
8:12
8:07
Sunset
5:06
5:09
5:15
5:19
5:23

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Mount Ajax Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ajax is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Ajax Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
679 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1248 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
1984 km NW
475m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
moderate rain
Rain
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
2146 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 240).
ASCATB222E65S
2256 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the E
(55 kph at 89).
- km
ASCATB223E65S
2258 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the E
(57 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB224E65S
2287 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the E
(58 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATC224E65S
2287 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATC225E66S
2292 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 84).
- km
Casey
2298 km SW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-24°C
-
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.