– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Mon 10 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2300 | 2100 |
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 cm | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -15 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -23 | -22 | -24 | -23 | -14 | -12 | -10 | -19 |
min °C | -17 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -23 | -24 | -26 | -25 | -19 | -13 | -16 | -21 |
chill °C | -28 | -29 | -32 | -34 | -29 | -28 | -30 | -27 | -30 | -32 | -38 | -36 | -29 | -22 | -27 | -36 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
 | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Sat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATC191E63S | |||||
ASCATB299E63S | |||||
ASCATC189E63S | |||||
ASCATB189E63S | |||||
ASCATC191E62S | |||||
ASCATB187E63S | |||||
ASCATB188E63S | |||||
ASCATC188E63S |
* 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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