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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2450
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2150
2050
2050
2000
2050
km/h
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
35
NW
45
NNW
25
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNE
20
NE
30
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-19
-18
-18
-16
-15
-13
-21
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-23
-23
-23
-23
-21
min °C
-19
-19
-19
-17
-16
-19
-23
-23
-25
-25
-25
-26
-25
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
 chill °C
-30
-30
-30
-26
-23
-33
-37
-36
-34
-34
-33
-34
-35
-35
-36
-32
-34
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-27-28-26-25-25-31-31-33-35-35-35-33-33-33-32-31-29-24-23-23-22-20-21-27-27-29-30-30-30-29-29-28-27-27-25-19-19-19-17-16-16-22-23-25-25-25-26-25-24-24-23-23-22
Sunrise
12:00
7:46
7:03
6:41
6:24
6:11
Sunset
12:00
8:06
8:48
9:07
9:25
9:38

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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 -13°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Tue night). 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
ASCATC245E69S
862 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SSW
(62 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC249E69S
867 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SSW
(64 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATC248E69S
882 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATC247E69S
886 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATC246E69S
887 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATC250E69S
915 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATC251E69S
928 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATC252E69S
930 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC245E68S
934 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC254E69S
941 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 262).
- 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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