Mount Frakes weather
– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, strong winds from the E by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Mon morning).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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night
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night
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night
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night
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PM
night
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PM
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light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
25
E
15
NE
15
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
50
E
40
ESE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
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1
2
1
1
1
4
9
3
3
2
max °C
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-18
-16
-14
-16
-18
-18
-19
-21
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
min °C
-19
-19
-20
-21
-20
-19
-18
-15
-18
-19
-19
-21
-22
-22
-23
-22
-21
-21
-30
-28
-28
-30
-31
-28
-27
-26
-32
-34
-33
-33
-34
-33
-34
-31
-30
-32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
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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 Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, strong winds from the E by Fri night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Mon morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Frakes at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Frakes. 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
ASCATC248E74S
376 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATC249E74S
378 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATC256E74S
508 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the ENE
(58 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATC255E74S
512 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ENE
(54 kph at 69).
- km
ASCATC259E72S
765 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATC259E71S
776 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATC258E71S
793 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATC260E71S
798 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATC257E71S
806 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATC254E70S
820 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 95).
- 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.

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