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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 29 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
35
E
25
E
30
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
4
4
5
3
4
6
2
1
1
max °C
-16
-16
-16
-15
-15
-13
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-14
-15
-15
-15
-14
-15
-14
min °C
-16
-17
-17
-15
-15
-15
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-15
-16
-15
-16
-16
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-27
-24
-24
-24
-25
-24
-25
-24
-24
-24
-19
-20
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
250
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-26-26-26-24-23-23-24-25-26-26-26-27-26-27-26-26-26-23-22-22-21-20-19-19-19-20-21-21-22-22-22-23-22-21-21-16-17-17-15-15-14-13-13-14-14-14-15-15-15-16-15-16-15
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 Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

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
1467 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Mcmurdo Williams
1713 km SSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
1715 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Cape Ross
1871 km SSW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1995 km SW
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (183 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
2018 km SW
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 230).
SHIP600
2467 km E
-m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Clouds dissolving.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
20 km
Mid: clear
SHIP2676
2467 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
17.7 km
SHIP9337
2467 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
clear
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 110).
20.4 km
SHIP1345
2467 km E
-m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Clouds dissolving.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
20 km
Mid: clear

* 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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