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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 30 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the NE by Mon night).

Wed
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
15
N
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
25
E
25
ESE
15
E
20
NE
10
NE
15
SSE
15
S
5
SSW
10
W
25
NW
30
N
30
NE
55
NE
 cm 
1.0
1.0
4
1.0
2.0
8
 mm 
max°C
-26
-26
-24
-21
-21
-23
-21
-20
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-22
-21
min°C
-26
-27
-25
-22
-23
-24
-24
-22
-24
-24
-24
-22
-23
-23
-21
-23
-22
chill°C 
-36
-35
-34
-32
-35
-36
-34
-33
-32
-36
-35
-22
-33
-35
-34
-38
-38
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-32-31-32-32-31-32-32-30-32-31-31-32-29-29-30-30-30-28-26-27-27-26-27-27-26-27-26-25-27-25-26-27-26-27-25-22-22-24-23-21-24-24-23-22-23-23-21-23-22
Sunrise
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the NE by Mon night).

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
ASCATC250E70S
841 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATB250E70S
849 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 141).
- km
ASCATB251E70S
853 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSE
(54 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATB256E70S
928 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATC246E69S
931 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATC249E69S
937 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATC247E69S
939 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
940 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC248E69S
944 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATB248E69S
946 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 101).
- 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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