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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -36°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, near gales from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, severe gales from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
20
S
10
W
15
WSW
30
SW
40
WNW
45
WNW
20
W
50
SSW
55
SSW
40
SW
35
WSW
25
W
35
W
50
WNW
55
WNW
15
WSW
25
WNW
65
NW
80
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-29
-26
-25
-16
-14
-16
-18
-33
-36
-25
-17
-12
-13
-15
-19
-20
-19
-15
-13
min °C
-35
-27
-25
-23
-14
-17
-28
-36
-36
-35
-20
-14
-14
-16
-20
-22
-19
-17
-15
 chill °C
-50
-36
-36
-35
-26
-31
-44
-58
-58
-55
-33
-24
-25
-31
-33
-31
-31
-33
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2300
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2200
2050
2950
2050
2050
3000
4750
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-32-33-29-24-27-33-41-41-35-27-23-23-24-28-30-28-25-24-32-28-29-24-20-22-28-38-39-32-23-19-18-19-24-25-24-20-18-32-27-25-20-14-17-23-35-36-30-19-13-14-16-20-21-19-16-14
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -36°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, near gales from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, severe gales from the NW by Mon 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
ASCATC242E66S
1221 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATC243E66S
1222 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATC240E66S
1243 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATC241E66S
1250 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC244E66S
1252 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC237E66S
1260 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC239E66S
1264 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC242E65S
1266 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC241E65S
1267 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC243E65S
1267 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 222).
- 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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