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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri morning, min -42°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the S by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
4800
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
km/h
40
S
30
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
SW
10
W
15
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NNE
10
NW
5
W
15
SSW
40
SSW
65
SSW
70
S
50
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-25
-26
-25
-24
-22
-17
-17
-18
-20
-19
-21
-21
-27
-32
-36
-42
-39
-32
min °C
-26
-26
-25
-24
-24
-21
-18
-19
-21
-20
-21
-24
-29
-34
-42
-42
-41
-36
 chill °C
-41
-41
-37
-35
-35
-28
-25
-29
-34
-31
-31
-24
-37
-48
-66
-68
-67
-58
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-28-27-27-25-25-25-27-27-29-31-35-38-42-45-41-34-24-24-23-23-22-21-20-20-22-23-25-27-31-34-39-43-39-31-26-26-25-24-23-19-18-19-21-20-21-23-28-33-39-42-40-34
Sunrise
4:13
4:05
3:58
3:50
3:43
3:35
Sunset
11:30
11:37
11:44
11:51
11:57
12:04

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri morning, min -42°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the S by Sun 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
ASCATC240E67S
1152 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATC239E67S
1155 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATC241E66S
1158 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ENE
(34 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATC240E66S
1159 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATC239E66S
1163 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ENE
(38 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATC238E66S
1171 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB239E66S
1196 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATC236E66S
1209 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the E
(47 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATC232E66S
1214 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATB232E66S
1217 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 85).
- 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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