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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Fri 30 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
5
W
10
NW
40
NNW
40
NNW
10
ENE
15
WSW
2
1
6
3
max °C
-16
-13
-11
-11
-9
-8
-9
-8
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
-6
-8
-9
min °C
-17
-17
-12
-11
-11
-8
-10
-10
-7
-7
-7
-5
-6
-6
-8
-9
-10
-22
-21
-17
-16
-14
-12
-10
-13
-12
-13
-13
-8
-11
-16
-16
-16
-10
0
0
0
0
0
500
200
0
650
650
750
1100
600
450
750
750
300
Cloud base (m)
2050
2150
2100
2050
2300
2150
4300
4100
8350
2050
2300
2150
2050
2050
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Tue night, calm by Wed 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
ASCATB231E74S
448 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATC231E74S
460 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the N
(14 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATC230E74S
481 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB230E74S
492 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATC229E74S
512 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATB229E74S
513 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATC228E74S
518 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB228E74S
518 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATB226E74S
546 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATC226E74S
549 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 53).
- 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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