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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
km/h
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
E
15
E
10
ENE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
N
20
NW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
10
E
10
E
20
N
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-24
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-22
-23
-24
-25
-23
-23
-24
-21
-18
-18
-16
min °C
-23
-25
-25
-22
-23
-23
-21
-23
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-25
-25
-19
-19
-17
 chill °C
-35
-38
-37
-30
-33
-32
-32
-28
-31
-36
-35
-30
-30
-25
-31
-26
-27
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-33-33-33-34-33-33-34-35-33-32-32-31-30-29-26-27-27-27-28-29-28-29-29-28-29-30-29-28-28-27-26-25-22-23-23-23-25-24-22-23-23-21-23-24-24-25-24-24-25-23-19-19-17
Sunrise
12:43
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—
12:35
—
—
12:27
—
—
12:19
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—
12:11
—
—
11:53
—
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Sunset
—
4:37
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:52
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—
5:00
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—
5:08
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—
5:16
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 007 to 009 degs)
(15 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1880 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Jang Bogo Station
2016 km SW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
2510 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
2582 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: few
Captain Arturo Prat Base
2599 km E
111m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
State of sky unchanged.
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2648 km E
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
Mist
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 250).
28 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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