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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2300
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
20
WSW
25
WSW
45
SW
40
SSW
35
SW
35
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
15
SSE
20
S
5
SE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
2
5
 mm
max °C
-15
-14
-15
-23
-22
-23
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-18
-18
-21
-19
-20
-19
-17
min °C
-15
-15
-22
-23
-22
-25
-25
-26
-26
-24
-23
-21
-19
-21
-21
-20
-20
-19
 chill °C
-25
-26
-38
-38
-36
-39
-38
-40
-40
-35
-34
-27
-28
-30
-30
-32
-33
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-23-26-28-27-29-29-29-28-28-27-26-25-26-27-28-29-26-20-19-23-24-24-25-25-24-24-23-23-21-20-22-23-23-24-22-15-15-19-23-22-24-25-26-26-24-23-20-19-21-20-20-20-18
Sunrise
4:30
4:22
4:13
4:05
3:58
3:50
Sunset
11:14
11:22
11:30
11:37
11:44
11:51

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri 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
hy2c260E66S
1398 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 30).
- km
hy2c261E66S
1401 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 20).
- km
hy2c262E66S
1413 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 30).
- km
hy2c260E65S
1424 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 48).
- km
hy2c261E65S
1440 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
- km
hy2c258E65S
1472 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c259E65S
1475 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c262E65S
1485 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
- km
hy2c258E64S
1501 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c259E64S
1512 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 280).
- 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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