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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
3400
3850
3650
4200
2050
4300
5150
5400
2150
km/h
55
WNW
55
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
W
15
WNW
20
NNW
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-15
-15
-14
-14
-15
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-17
-15
-14
-14
-14
min °C
-16
-16
-16
-14
-15
-15
-15
-16
-16
-16
-17
-19
-17
-17
-17
-15
-14
-16
 chill °C
-30
-30
-28
-23
-24
-22
-22
-23
-24
-23
-23
-25
-25
-26
-27
-22
-22
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-22-23-23-23-24-24-24-24-25-25-24-23-23-21-21-24-16-16-17-18-18-18-19-19-19-19-20-20-19-19-18-16-17-19-16-16-15-14-15-15-15-16-16-16-17-18-17-17-16-15-14-15
Sunrise
5:05
4:56
4:47
4:39
4:30
4:22
Sunset
10:41
10:49
10:59
11:07
11:14
11:22

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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 Wed night, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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
hy2c266E66S
1484 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SE
(47 kph at 132).
- km
hy2c268E66S
1486 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SE
(47 kph at 132).
- km
hy2c265E65S
1509 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SE
(48 kph at 132).
- km
hy2c267E66S
1512 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SE
(47 kph at 132).
- km
hy2c267E65S
1529 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 132).
- km
hy2c269E66S
1544 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 132).
- km
hy2c266E65S
1550 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SE
(49 kph at 132).
- km
hy2c272E66S
1552 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 135).
- km
hy2c264E65S
1554 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 130).
- km
hy2c268E65S
1560 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 132).
- 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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