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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Sat night, near gales from the NE by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
3650
km/h
40
NW
25
NNW
25
N
35
NNE
35
NNW
30
WNW
30
NNW
35
NNE
45
NNE
60
NE
40
NNE
30
NNE
35
NW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
SSW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
3
4
3
4
5
5
 mm
max °C
-18
-16
-15
-15
-15
-18
-17
-15
-16
-17
-18
-18
-23
-23
-24
-22
-22
min °C
-19
-18
-16
-15
-15
-18
-17
-17
-16
-18
-18
-21
-25
-25
-24
-23
-25
 chill °C
-32
-30
-27
-26
-26
-30
-29
-28
-29
-33
-33
-35
-38
-34
-24
-23
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-26-25-26-26-26-26-25-26-28-29-30-33-31-29-29-31-23-22-21-21-22-21-22-20-22-24-25-25-29-27-25-25-27-19-17-16-15-15-18-17-16-16-18-18-20-24-24-24-23-24
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Sat night, near gales from the NE by Tue morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu 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
ASCATB243E68S
1030 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC240E68S
1032 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATB242E68S
1035 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NE
(53 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATC242E68S
1035 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NE
(52 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATB241E68S
1037 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC243E68S
1038 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NE
(52 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATC241E68S
1038 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB239E68S
1039 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATC239E68S
1040 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATB240E68S
1041 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 48).
- 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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