– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Wed 09 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly near gales. | ||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4500 | 2050 | 2050 | 7950 | 2050 | 2000 | 2250 | 2200 | 2100 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2600 | ||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -16 | -18 | -21 | -22 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -17 | -15 | -16 | -13 | -12 | -10 | -12 | -10 | -10 | -12 |
min °C | -17 | -22 | -22 | -23 | -23 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -13 |
chill °C | -28 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -31 | -35 | -34 | -33 | -23 | -27 | -26 | -25 | -25 | -24 | -21 | -24 | -25 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 3:05 | — | — | 2:59 | — | — | 2:51 | — | — | 2:45 | — | — | 2:38 | — | — |
 | 12:25 | — | 12:32 | — | — | 12:37 | — | — | 12:45 | — | — | 12:51 | — | — | 12:57 | — | — |
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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 -15°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly near gales.
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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ASCATC237E63S | |||||
ASCATC236E63S | |||||
ASCATC241E62S | |||||
ASCATC239E62S | |||||
ASCATC240E62S | |||||
ASCATC238E62S | |||||
ASCATC237E62S | |||||
ASCATC236E62S | |||||
ASCATC235E62S | |||||
Williams Field |  |
* 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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