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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Mainly gales.

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4850
4600
2050
2050
2050
9950
2050
2050
2050
4100
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2800
km/h
40
NNW
35
NNW
25
NNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
30
NW
25
NW
15
SW
15
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
40
NW
60
NW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
3
1
1
 mm
max °C
-15
-17
-18
-21
-23
-20
-20
-21
-20
-17
-16
-14
-12
-11
-10
-11
-10
-10
min °C
-16
-17
-22
-22
-24
-23
-20
-22
-23
-18
-16
-16
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
 chill °C
-29
-30
-34
-32
-33
-31
-33
-33
-31
-26
-26
-27
-26
-25
-24
-22
-24
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-26-29-31-32-29-29-32-30-26-26-23-19-18-18-18-18-20-18-21-25-26-27-24-25-27-25-21-21-19-14-13-13-13-14-16-16-17-20-22-24-22-20-22-22-18-16-15-13-12-11-11-11-11
Sunrise
3:14
3:05
2:59
2:51
2:45
2:38
Sunset
12:25
12:32
12:37
12:45
12:51
12:57

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Mainly gales.

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
hy2c247E67S
1115 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 12).
- km
hy2c246E67S
1130 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 8).
- km
hy2c245E67S
1138 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 352).
- km
hy2c240E67S
1139 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 358).
- km
hy2c254E67S
1140 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 2).
- km
hy2c252E67S
1143 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 355).
- km
hy2c239E67S
1146 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 342).
- km
hy2c244E67S
1147 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 2).
- km
hy2c255E67S
1150 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 12).
- km
hy2c243E66S
1156 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 10).
- 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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