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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2250
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
km/h
20
E
10
ENE
10
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
N
25
NW
20
WNW
5
NW
10
NE
10
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
3
4
4
3
2
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-24
-23
-22
-21
-15
-13
-13
-15
-15
-16
-15
min °C
-21
-21
-22
-21
-22
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-22
-19
-13
-16
-16
-15
-16
-17
 chill °C
-32
-29
-29
-32
-32
-32
-36
-36
-32
-31
-30
-29
-21
-28
-27
-26
-25
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-32-32-33-33-32-32-31-30-28-26-24-26-27-27-26-25-27-27-28-27-28-29-28-27-27-26-24-21-19-21-22-22-22-21-21-21-22-21-22-23-23-24-24-23-22-17-13-15-16-15-16-16
Sunrise
12:35
—
—
12:27
—
—
12:19
—
—
12:11
—
—
11:53
—
—
11:45
—
—
Sunset
—
4:45
—
—
4:52
—
—
5:00
—
—
5:08
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:24
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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 -21°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed 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
ASCATB238E70S
793 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB239E70S
801 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB239E69S
826 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB237E70S
828 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATB238E69S
833 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB237E69S
843 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB236E69S
847 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB235E69S
901 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATB234E69S
915 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB239E68S
935 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 189).
- 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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