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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
SSE
20
S
25
S
15
S
10
W
10
W
20
SW
10
SW
15
SW
30
SSW
35
S
35
S
15
SSE
 cm 
1
3
1
1
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-11
-15
-18
-18
-15
-13
-12
-12
-13
-18
-19
-20
-17
min°C
-11
-10
-11
-9
-10
-15
-16
-20
-22
-17
-14
-13
-12
-16
-19
-19
-21
-21
chill°C 
-16
-15
-16
-12
-14
-25
-26
-31
-33
-23
-20
-21
-18
-26
-31
-32
-34
-32
Freezing level (m
300
350
300
750
700
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2450
2350
2000
2000
2050
2100
2050
2000
2150
2050
2000
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-22-21-22-24-26-27-27-24-23-23-23-24-27-28-28-27-17-16-17-16-17-19-22-24-24-21-19-19-19-21-24-24-24-23-11-10-10-9-10-13-16-19-20-16-14-13-12-15-19-19-21-19
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, calm 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.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB226E74S
545 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC208E77S
879 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNE
(14 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATB208E77S
880 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATC207E77S
893 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATB207E77S
894 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNE
(14 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATC207E76S
904 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NE
(12 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATC206E77S
904 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB207E76S
904 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NE
(10 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATC206E76S
916 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SW
(14 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB206E77S
919 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SW
(14 kph at 215).
- 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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