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

AyMount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 12 pm Mon 04 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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 km/h
30
ESE
20
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
E
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
SE
15
E
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
SE
15
S
20
S
20
S
10
SSE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
Wave Height Map
T antarctica.wind.6.cc23
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 cm 
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max°C
-17
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min°C
-17
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chill°C 
-28
-27
-26
-24
-27
-26
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-25
-24
-27
-30
-31
-30
-32
-33
-30
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-26
-23
-23
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-25
-23
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-26
-24
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-25
-18
-20
-21
Freezing level (m
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Cloud base (m)
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
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Sunset
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17\°C on Mon morning, min -19\°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18\°C on Thu morning, min -21\°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16\°C on Sun night, min -19\°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Criosfera1
1034 km SSE
1285m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
No report.
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 210).
ASCATB172E77S
1676 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the S
(49 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATB171E77S
1687 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the S
(53 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATB173E76S
1720 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSE
(40 kph at 168).
- km
Mcmurdo Williams
1727 km SSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
light snow
Light snow.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
1.2 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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