– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Thu 06 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun night, light winds from the NE by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 4400 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 |
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 cm | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -16 | -17 | -19 | -27 | -27 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -18 | -16 | -16 |
min °C | -16 | -18 | -25 | -27 | -27 | -25 | -20 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -21 |
chill °C | -29 | -31 | -37 | -40 | -40 | -36 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -26 | -24 | -24 | -28 | -26 | -26 | -25 | -24 | -32 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun night, light winds from the NE by Tue 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Halvfarryggen | |||||
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport | |
* 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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