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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
E
20
E
15
NE
30
E
20
E
35
ESE
10
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNE
20
NW
5
SW
30
SSW
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4
1
2
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
7
max °C
-18
-19
-19
-18
-18
-16
-16
-18
-18
-20
-21
-21
-20
-21
-19
-20
-22
-25
-26
min °C
-19
-20
-19
-19
-19
-16
-18
-18
-18
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-20
-21
-24
-27
-27
-27
-30
-30
-28
-28
-27
-31
-30
-24
-31
-32
-30
-33
-35
-33
-35
-32
-38
-41
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-29-29-29-27-24-26-28-27-28-27-27-26-27-26-28-31-33-32-25-24-24-24-24-21-23-24-24-24-24-23-24-24-22-24-27-29-28-19-20-19-19-19-16-17-18-18-21-22-21-21-21-20-21-23-26-27
Sunrise
12:00
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue 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
ASCATC248E74S
369 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATB248E74S
381 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATC257E75S
468 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATC255E74S
510 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB258E72S
763 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATC259E72S
771 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ENE
(49 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATB258E71S
774 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATC259E71S
776 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB259E71S
780 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ENE
(47 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATC258E71S
789 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 63).
- 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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