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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2100
4500
2550
2050
4450
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
5350
2000
km/h
30
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
60
SW
30
SW
30
W
15
W
15
WNW
40
NNW
35
NW
25
WNW
10
WNW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-15
-10
-9
-16
-18
-14
-12
-12
-13
-17
-17
-20
-22
-23
-20
-19
-19
-20
min °C
-17
-13
-15
-18
-18
-15
-12
-12
-17
-17
-18
-22
-23
-24
-22
-19
-19
-23
 chill °C
-29
-24
-30
-33
-30
-24
-20
-19
-30
-30
-28
-30
-32
-32
-29
-28
-29
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-20-21-26-24-22-22-21-23-25-27-30-30-30-29-27-29-31-20-16-16-21-20-18-17-16-18-20-22-25-26-26-24-22-24-26-16-12-12-17-18-15-12-12-15-17-18-21-23-24-21-19-19-22
Sunrise
3:35
3:28
3:20
3:14
3:05
2:59
Sunset
12:04
12:11
12:18
12:25
12:32
12:37

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Fri 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
1494 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-44°C
light snow
Snow grains.
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 130).
1.0 km
High: overcast
ASCATC222E63S
1700 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SE
(25 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATC221E63S
1720 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 109).
- km
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-37°C
clear
Haze -.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 80).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
ASCATC222E62S
1777 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC221E62S
1787 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATB220E62S
1842 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATC220E62S
1874 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATB219E62S
1879 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATC221E61S
1886 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SE
(25 kph at 126).
- 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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