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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, near gales from the NNW by Sat morning).

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
km/h
20
WNW
40
NW
35
NNW
25
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
S
10
SW
10
WNW
20
NNW
25
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
20
NW
15
WNW
25
NW
30
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
4
2
4
 mm
max °C
-12
-13
-21
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-23
-24
-23
-23
-22
-19
-17
min °C
-14
-20
-22
-24
-25
-25
-26
-26
-24
-23
-24
-25
-24
-25
-23
-20
-19
 chill °C
-22
-33
-35
-34
-32
-25
-33
-33
-31
-34
-39
-40
-34
-36
-33
-31
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-26-31-32-33-35-35-34-32-32-32-32-32-33-29-27-24-19-21-27-28-29-30-30-29-28-28-28-29-28-29-25-23-20-13-17-22-24-25-25-26-26-24-23-24-25-24-24-23-20-18
Sunrise
7:03
6:41
6:24
6:11
5:58
Sunset
8:06
8:48
9:07
9:25
9:38
9:51

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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 -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, near gales from the NNW by Sat morning).

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
hy2c237E66S
1214 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c235E66S
1253 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 310).
- km
hy2c234E66S
1254 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c232E66S
1261 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c238E66S
1264 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c233E66S
1265 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c236E66S
1269 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c237E65S
1279 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c236E65S
1286 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c235E65S
1293 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 305).
- 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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