– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Tue 26 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Tue 26 May Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Tue 26 May Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
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— | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -19 | -20 | -17 | -20 | -17 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -14 | -13 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -20 |
min °C | -20 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -22 | -18 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -18 | -20 | -19 | -20 | -21 |
-30 | -30 | -30 | -34 | -30 | -34 | -35 | -37 | -37 | -31 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -30 | -30 | -28 | -30 | -30 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2100 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Thu night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASCATB213E65S | |||||
ASCATB211E65S | |||||
ASCATB212E65S | |||||
ASCATB210E65S | |||||
ASCATB209E65S | |||||
ASCATB208E66S | |||||
ASCATB213E64S | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB208E65S | |||||
ASCATB207E65S |
* 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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