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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 16 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Fri
28
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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AM
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
0
NE
0
W
0
NNE
0
N
5
WNW
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
W
5
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
15
SE
15
E
20
ESE
25
SE
30
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
 cm 
2.0
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-16
-15
-17
-20
-21
-19
-19
-16
-15
-16
-18
-19
-21
-19
-18
-18
-18
-19
-21
-18
-17
-17
-17
-19
-20
-19
-19
-18
-17
-17
-18
-19
-21
-21
-22
-22
min°C
-16
-16
-18
-21
-22
-20
-19
-19
-15
-17
-20
-20
-22
-22
-18
-19
-19
-20
-21
-20
-17
-17
-18
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-18
-17
-19
-20
-21
-21
-22
-23
chill°C 
-23
-24
-18
-21
-22
-20
-19
-23
-20
-24
-27
-29
-32
-32
-24
-24
-26
-26
-25
-26
-24
-24
-27
-29
-28
-28
-30
-29
-28
-25
-30
-32
-34
-32
-32
-33
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2050
2000
2050
5050
2200
5050
5250
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-24-28-28-28-27-26-25-23-24-26-27-27-27-25-25-26-27-26-24-22-23-24-26-27-27-25-25-26-26-27-28-28-28-29-29-18-20-24-24-24-23-22-20-19-20-22-23-23-23-21-21-21-23-23-21-19-20-20-23-23-23-22-22-22-22-23-24-24-24-25-25-16-16-18-21-22-20-19-18-15-17-19-20-22-21-18-19-19-20-21-19-17-17-18-20-20-20-19-18-18-17-19-20-21-21-22-23
Sunrise
2:15
2:23
2:29
2:35
2:43
2:48
2:55
3:01
3:08
3:15
3:20
3:28
Sunset
3:45
3:37
3:30
3:22
3:15
3:08
3:02
2:55
2:48
2:41
2:33
2:26

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
ASCATB241E74S
368 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATB249E74S
383 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SE
(55 kph at 137).
- km
ASCATB248E74S
399 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
447 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 126).
- km
hy2c240E73S
450 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATB256E74S
464 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 129).
- km
hy2c241E73S
466 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 155).
- km
ASCATB243E73S
471 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 142).
- km
hy2c239E73S
473 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB241E73S
474 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 160).
- 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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