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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun morning, gales from the N by Mon afternoon).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2250
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NNE
35
WNW
15
WNW
20
N
50
NNW
50
N
60
N
50
N
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Snowflake cm
1
4
1
1
4
2
2
4
 mm
max °C
-20
-19
-17
-14
-14
-16
-16
-16
-16
-17
-16
-17
-16
-15
-17
-16
-16
min °C
-21
-21
-18
-15
-16
-17
-16
-18
-18
-17
-19
-19
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
 chill °C
-31
-31
-27
-24
-27
-29
-27
-30
-30
-27
-31
-27
-26
-31
-32
-32
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-26-25-24-24-26-27-29-27-28-27-26-24-25-27-26-25-22-22-20-19-19-21-21-23-22-22-23-21-20-20-22-22-20-21-20-18-15-15-17-16-17-17-17-18-18-17-16-17-17-16
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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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 -14°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun morning, gales from the N by Mon 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
ASCATB248E67S
1158 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB247E67S
1159 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB249E67S
1163 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC253E67S
1200 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB254E67S
1207 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC254E67S
1210 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB246E66S
1267 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC248E66S
1268 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB247E66S
1269 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATB248E66S
1272 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 3).
- 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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