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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, severe gales from the W by Sun night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2350
2200
2000
2350
2450
2050
4400
2000
2100
km/h
45
NNW
50
NW
40
NW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
65
W
60
W
30
WSW
20
W
20
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-15
-16
-17
-23
-26
-22
-16
-14
-15
-15
-12
-11
-10
-13
-14
-14
-15
-17
-18
min °C
-15
-17
-18
-27
-26
-24
-19
-15
-16
-16
-15
-11
-13
-13
-15
-16
-16
-18
-24
 chill °C
-28
-31
-28
-34
-34
-33
-30
-24
-26
-25
-24
-24
-25
-23
-24
-26
-28
-30
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-29-32-31-29-25-24-25-25-23-21-21-22-23-23-26-27-30-21-22-24-27-27-24-21-20-20-20-18-16-17-18-19-19-21-22-26-15-17-18-25-26-23-18-15-16-16-14-11-12-13-15-15-16-18-21
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, severe gales from the W 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
ASCATB269E66S
1465 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB268E66S
1469 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC270E67S
1471 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB270E67S
1474 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC270E66S
1475 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB270E66S
1477 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC271E66S
1503 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB271E66S
1507 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC272E66S
1520 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c271E66S
1531 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 238).
- 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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