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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
PM
night
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night
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PM
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PM
night
AM
PM
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AM
PM
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cloud
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cloud
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light snow
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mod snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2100
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
km/h
25
NW
30
NW
25
N
40
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
45
N
40
N
40
WNW
45
NNW
45
N
45
NNE
55
NE
50
NE
50
NNW
35
NNW
20
NE
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Snowflake cm
3
1
4
2
6
1
4
3
4
11
2
 mm
max °C
-16
-16
-16
-18
-16
-16
-15
-15
-17
-17
-15
-15
-17
-18
-22
-23
-22
min °C
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-16
-15
-15
-18
-18
-17
-16
-18
-20
-23
-23
-23
 chill °C
-26
-28
-30
-32
-30
-28
-28
-27
-31
-32
-31
-31
-33
-35
-38
-38
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-27-27-26-25-26-26-26-26-25-25-27-29-31-32-32-21-22-22-22-21-21-21-21-22-22-21-22-24-25-27-28-27-16-17-17-18-17-16-15-15-18-18-16-16-18-19-23-23-23
Sunrise
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Thu 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
ASCATC237E68S
1010 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB247E67S
1080 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB248E67S
1087 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB249E67S
1107 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 21).
- km
hy2b232E67S
1144 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB254E67S
1155 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATB248E66S
1163 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB247E66S
1165 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB250E67S
1166 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB253E67S
1166 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 12).
- 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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