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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -21°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the E by Mon morning).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
km/h
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
E
10
SE
5
NW
15
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
35
E
30
ENE
40
ENE
35
NE
25
ENE
45
E
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
4
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
4
2
3
11
3
3
8
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-17
-19
-17
-16
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-17
-16
-18
-19
-16
min °C
-17
-18
-19
-20
-18
-21
-21
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-17
-18
-19
-20
 chill °C
-28
-30
-30
-31
-26
-25
-21
-28
-30
-30
-32
-30
-30
-31
-30
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-30-30-28-27-28-26-26-26-28-29-29-29-29-29-30-24-25-25-24-22-23-22-22-23-24-25-24-24-25-25-25-17-18-19-19-17-20-20-19-19-19-19-18-17-18-19-18
Sunrise
—
11:45
—
—
11:36
—
—
11:25
—
—
11:16
—
—
11:06
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:34
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:52
—
—
6:02
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -21°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the E by Mon 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
ASCATB252E70S
772 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB251E70S
772 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB253E70S
774 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB253E71S
775 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB254E71S
778 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATB254E70S
790 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
819 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB256E70S
836 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
844 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
856 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 26).
- 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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