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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2250
2200
2050
2000
km/h
40
NW
50
NNW
35
N
10
WSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
10
NNW
15
WSW
20
W
75
WNW
35
WSW
50
W
35
WSW
15
WSW
15
NNW
20
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-16
-16
-18
-18
-20
-22
-17
-16
-12
-9
-19
-21
-23
-23
-22
-24
min °C
-19
-17
-18
-20
-21
-22
-21
-17
-16
-17
-21
-21
-27
-24
-22
-25
 chill °C
-32
-31
-30
-32
-34
-33
-29
-27
-25
-31
-36
-37
-42
-34
-32
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-28-30-30-29-27-26-22-22-31-32-34-32-31-34-22-22-24-25-25-25-23-21-18-18-26-27-31-27-26-30-18-17-18-19-21-22-19-17-14-13-20-21-25-24-22-25
Sunrise
1:55
1:49
1:42
1:35
1:28
Sunset
1:36
1:41
1:48
1:53
2:00

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

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
hy2b240E68S
1005 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 340).
- km
hy2b241E68S
1010 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB245E68S
1033 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 309).
- km
hy2b237E68S
1041 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 332).
- km
hy2b240E67S
1043 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 332).
- km
hy2b238E68S
1045 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB245E67S
1051 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 305).
- km
hy2b242E67S
1057 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 322).
- km
hy2b237E67S
1059 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 330).
- km
hy2b239E67S
1069 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
- 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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