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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 16 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat night, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
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light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
20
NW
15
WNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
20
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
35
NNE
35
NE
30
NE
40
NE
30
ENE
50
E
30
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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4
3
3
6
3
2
5
max °C
-17
-17
-19
-19
-20
-19
-20
-20
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-28
-27
-28
min °C
-18
-18
-20
-19
-20
-20
-21
-20
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-18
-27
-28
-28
-29
-28
-26
-30
-30
-32
-33
-33
-33
-29
-31
-31
-31
-32
-30
-42
-43
-41
-41
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2150
2650
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat night, light winds from the ENE by Sun 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
ASCATB271E69S
1306 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB272E69S
1330 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB273E69S
1346 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB280E71S
1350 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB278E70S
1361 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB281E71S
1374 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB274E69S
1378 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB282E71S
1384 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB275E69S
1395 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB271E68S
1401 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 301).
- 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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