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– Lat/Long: 71.80° S 168.45° E

Mount Ajax
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2550
2550
2550
3750
5000
km/h
0
SSE
0
ESE
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NE
10
ENE
5
E
15
E
15
E
10
SSE
5
WNW
10
NNE
10
E
5
ENE
10
NNW
15
NW
25
W
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
6
6
2
 mm
max °C
-21
-21
-22
-23
-22
-22
-23
-25
-26
-30
-30
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-30
-22
min °C
-21
-22
-23
-23
-22
-23
-23
-26
-30
-30
-31
-29
-30
-30
-30
-32
-32
-29
 chill °C
-21
-22
-23
-28
-26
-31
-29
-37
-40
-38
-31
-34
-38
-30
-39
-47
-47
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-28-28-27-27-27-29-31-34-34-34-34-34-35-35-34-29-21-22-23-23-22-23-23-26-28-30-31-29-30-30-30-32-31-26-15-17-18-19-18-18-19-21-24-26-26-25-26-27-26-28-29-22-9-11-13-15-15-13-13-16-20-21-22-21-22-24-22-22-25-19-3-5-7-8-9-6-7-9-13-14-15-14-15-18-16-16-18-13
Sunrise
8:12
8:07
8:03
7:58
7:52
7:48
Sunset
5:19
5:23
5:28
5:32
5:37
5:42

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Mount Ajax Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ajax is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Ajax Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Ajax at the specific elevation of 3000 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
-22°C
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 70).
6.0 km
Low: few
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
689 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-32°C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dumont Durville
1248 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-5°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
85
Severe gales from the SE
(85 kph at 130).
0.8 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1984 km NW
475m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
2146 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 330).
EnderbyIslandAws
2377 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 340).
hy2c229E66S
2435 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 62).
- km
hy2c229E65S
2436 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 60).
- km
hy2c228E65S
2437 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NE
(25 kph at 55).
- km
hy2c230E66S
2445 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 62).
- 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.