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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2300
2050
km/h
20
W
25
WNW
50
NW
55
NW
55
NW
45
NW
30
NW
50
NW
45
W
45
SSW
15
SW
25
WNW
35
NW
30
WSW
25
WSW
10
WNW
20
N
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
4
1
 mm
max °C
-17
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-20
-22
-21
-20
-21
-19
-19
-18
-18
min °C
-18
-15
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-17
-21
-24
-25
-21
-22
-20
-19
-18
-20
 chill °C
-26
-24
-25
-25
-26
-24
-22
-31
-37
-38
-38
-34
-37
-33
-30
-26
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-21-19-18-19-21-20-24-32-33-31-28-29-29-30-29-29-20-16-14-13-13-16-16-20-27-28-27-25-26-25-25-24-24-18-13-12-12-12-13-12-15-21-23-23-21-22-20-19-18-19
Sunrise
2:45
2:38
2:31
2:24
2:16
Sunset
12:45
12:51
12:57
1:03
1:10
1:17

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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 Sat night, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATB203E65S
1933 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB202E65S
1957 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATB205E64S
1966 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB201E65S
1982 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATC205E64S
1993 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB204E64S
2014 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC204E64S
2016 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB203E64S
2036 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC203E64S
2040 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
- 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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