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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2900
2500
2350
2100
2400
2450
5600
2000
2050
5450
2050
2000
2050
2150
2000
2000
2000
km/h
50
W
70
W
50
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
15
W
40
W
25
WSW
15
W
25
WNW
40
NNW
25
W
15
ENE
20
N
25
N
20
N
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
2
1
4
 mm
max °C
-13
-12
-11
-14
-14
-13
-18
-15
-15
-22
-17
-15
-16
-17
-17
-16
-15
-15
min °C
-15
-13
-14
-14
-14
-17
-18
-17
-19
-23
-21
-16
-18
-18
-18
-17
-16
-16
 chill °C
-29
-28
-25
-24
-24
-28
-28
-25
-30
-35
-31
-27
-31
-29
-27
-26
-27
-26
Freezing level m
0
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-23-23-23-23-24-26-26-28-29-26-25-26-26-27-26-26-27-18-19-18-19-19-20-21-21-23-26-21-20-21-21-22-21-21-22-14-13-13-14-14-15-18-16-17-23-19-16-17-18-18-17-16-16
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

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
ASCATB251E66S
1297 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB252E66S
1300 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB253E66S
1315 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB254E66S
1323 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB255E66S
1336 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB256E66S
1340 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB257E66S
1361 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB258E66S
1373 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB259E66S
1379 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB260E66S
1394 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 267).
- 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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