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– Lat/Long: 71.80° S 168.45° E

Mount Ajax
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -40°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -33°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
20
SE
20
S
30
W
50
W
45
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
0
NE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
N
 cm 
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-39
-35
-31
-29
-28
-25
-26
-28
-30
-33
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-31
min°C
-40
-37
-34
-31
-28
-28
-27
-29
-33
-33
-33
-32
-31
-31
-32
-31
-31
-31
chill°C 
-55
-52
-49
-50
-46
-44
-40
-40
-33
-40
-43
-42
-41
-42
-45
-47
-45
-46
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5500
5000
3850
5500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-36-33-30-28-27-27-29-32-33-33-32-31-31-32-31-31-31-35-32-28-26-24-22-22-24-27-29-28-26-26-26-26-25-25-26-30-27-24-22-19-17-17-19-22-24-23-22-21-21-21-19-18-20-25-24-21-20-16-14-13-15-17-19-19-19-18-19-19-14-13-14-19-17-15-13-9-7-7-8-11-13-13-13-12-12-12-8-6-8
Sunrise
8:55
9:00
9:04
9:10
9:15
9:21
Sunset
4:32
4:28
4:22
4:16
4:10
4:06

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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 -25°C on Sun night, min -40°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Mount Ajax Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -33°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Phillips
145 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
-
117
Extremely windy from the WSW
(117 kph at 240).
ASCATC171E69S
296 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATC170E69S
309 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSE
(25 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATC172E69S
309 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATC173E69S
318 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATC174E69S
329 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SSW
(69 kph at 202).
- km
Priestley Glacier
330 km SSW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-42° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
352 km S
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 280).
ASCATC175E69S
354 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SSW
(66 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC176E69S
373 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SSW
(63 kph at 199).
- 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.