– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Wed 19 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 3000 | 4800 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -24 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -23 | -25 | -21 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -21 | -29 | -29 | -27 | -21 | -21 |
min °C | -24 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -25 | -21 | -21 | -14 | -14 | -17 | -25 | -29 | -30 | -28 | -23 | -26 |
chill °C | -38 | -37 | -37 | -37 | -35 | -36 | -37 | -30 | -33 | -29 | -28 | -32 | -42 | -45 | -42 | -37 | -35 | -36 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 6:24 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | 10:03 | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | 10:22 |
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Fri night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
BaseBelgranoII | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | | ||||
BaseEsperanza |  | ||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
Dinamet |
* 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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