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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu night, min -45°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the S by Sun morning).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
km/h
40
SSW
35
S
30
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
5
SW
10
WNW
15
NW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
N
25
S
45
S
55
S
65
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-24
-25
-25
-24
-23
-22
-17
-17
-19
-20
-21
-23
-26
-36
-41
-43
min °C
-25
-26
-25
-25
-23
-23
-21
-18
-20
-21
-22
-24
-34
-39
-42
-45
 chill °C
-41
-41
-39
-36
-34
-33
-27
-26
-30
-32
-30
-24
-54
-62
-66
-72
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-29-28-28-26-27-25-25-26-28-29-30-35-41-45-47-25-24-23-23-22-22-20-20-21-23-25-26-32-39-43-46-25-26-25-25-23-23-19-18-20-21-22-24-30-38-42-44
Sunrise
4:13
4:05
3:58
3:50
3:43
Sunset
11:30
11:37
11:44
11:51
11:57

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu night, min -45°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the S by Sun 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
hy2b247E67S
1157 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
- km
hy2b248E66S
1177 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
- km
hy2b253E67S
1190 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 202).
- km
hy2b256E67S
1191 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 212).
- km
hy2b255E67S
1194 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 198).
- km
hy2b249E66S
1214 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 188).
- km
hy2b254E67S
1217 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 208).
- km
hy2b257E67S
1222 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 212).
- km
hy2b254E66S
1236 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 218).
- km
hy2b256E66S
1238 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 212).
- 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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