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– Lat/Long: 71.80° S 168.45° E

Mount Ajax
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -39°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the E by Tue afternoon).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5450
2550
2550
2550
2600
2550
2550
km/h
35
W
75
W
40
NW
10
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
30
NNE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
25
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
1
3
1
 mm
max °C
-38
-36
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-29
-27
-26
-25
-26
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
min °C
-39
-37
-34
-32
-32
-32
-31
-29
-29
-27
-26
-26
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
 chill °C
-58
-62
-55
-42
-44
-44
-47
-42
-41
-42
-41
-42
-38
-33
-34
-36
-35
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-37-33-32-32-31-31-29-28-27-26-26-25-26-26-26-26-26-36-35-30-28-27-26-27-26-24-22-21-21-20-20-20-20-20-21-32-31-26-23-21-21-22-21-19-17-16-16-15-16-17-16-17-17-27-27-23-18-16-16-18-17-15-12-12-12-10-12-13-11-13-14-20-20-16-12-10-10-11-11-8-6-5-5-4-6-6-5-7-7
Sunrise
8:45
8:38
8:33
8:29
8:23
8:18
Sunset
4:51
4:55
5:00
5:06
5:09
5:15

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Mount Ajax Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ajax is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -39°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat morning).

Mount Ajax Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the E by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Ajax at the specific elevation of 3770 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
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
50
Strong winds from the SSE
(50 kph at 150).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
1984 km NW
6m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Clouds dissolving.
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 330).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC124E63S
2138 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATC124E62S
2146 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 26).
- km
2146 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
ASCATC123E63S
2167 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC123E62S
2175 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATC122E62S
2185 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATC125E61S
2211 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC124E61S
2230 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
- 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.