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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 01 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -32°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
30
ENE
35
E
50
ESE
30
E
25
E
30
ESE
20
E
25
E
15
ESE
25
E
30
ESE
40
SE
35
SSE
35
S
30
S
10
SSW
15
NW
30
NNW
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Snowflake cm
2
3
4
1
 mm
max °C
-23
-23
-24
-31
-29
-27
-29
-30
-31
-31
-32
-31
-32
-32
-29
-25
-23
-23
min °C
-23
-23
-27
-32
-30
-29
-30
-30
-32
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-31
-27
-24
-27
 chill °C
-36
-38
-45
-48
-45
-44
-44
-44
-44
-45
-48
-50
-50
-49
-48
-34
-33
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
3950
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-32-35-40-39-38-39-39-40-39-39-39-38-37-35-32-30-34-28-29-32-37-35-34-35-35-36-35-35-35-34-33-31-28-26-30-23-23-26-32-30-28-30-30-32-31-32-32-32-32-30-26-24-25
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 Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -32°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
hy2c215E62S
1889 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c214E62S
1921 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c216E62S
1924 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 190).
- km
hy2c217E62S
1930 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 185).
- km
hy2c213E62S
1942 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c217E61S
1959 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 162).
- km
hy2c212E62S
1961 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c216E61S
1970 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 178).
- km
hy2c215E61S
1982 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 190).
- 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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