Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
km/h
45
NNE
50
N
55
N
55
N
40
N
40
NE
40
NE
50
NNW
30
NNE
25
ENE
25
NE
50
NNE
40
NE
50
NE
45
NNE
15
NNE
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Snowflake cm
10
6
7
7
—
4
10
2
2
1
2
4
9
9
4
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
-14
-15
-18
-17
-16
-13
-14
-12
-12
-15
-18
min °C
-16
-12
-12
-12
-13
-15
-18
-19
-18
-18
-15
-14
-15
-13
-19
-21
 chill °C
-30
-24
-25
-25
-23
-28
-33
-34
-30
-29
-25
-27
-28
-26
-32
-32
Freezing level m
0
200
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
1:28
—
—
1:21
—
—
1:13
—
—
1:06
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—
12:58
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—
Sunset
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3:56
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—
—
4:02
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—
4:08
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4:15
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4:22
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the ENE by Tue 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
hy2b249E69S
908 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
- km
hy2b250E69S
927 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
- km
hy2b251E69S
963 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
- km
hy2b252E69S
967 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 358).
- km
hy2b253E69S
970 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 358).
- km
hy2b251E68S
980 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 0).
- km
hy2b255E69S
991 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 358).
- km
hy2b254E69S
999 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 358).
- km
hy2b252E68S
1001 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 2).
- km
hy2b254E68S
1012 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 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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