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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri morning, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2600
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2100
2000
2050
2050
2050
km/h
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
40
NW
50
NNW
30
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
20
NW
25
N
25
NNE
25
N
25
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-18
-18
-16
-13
-12
-21
-22
-23
-25
-25
-25
-25
-23
-23
-22
-23
-20
min °C
-19
-20
-17
-16
-19
-22
-23
-25
-25
-26
-27
-25
-24
-23
-22
-23
-23
 chill °C
-30
-31
-27
-25
-34
-36
-35
-31
-30
-35
-36
-34
-36
-36
-34
-36
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-26-24-25-31-32-34-35-35-34-33-33-32-32-33-29-23-24-22-19-20-26-27-29-30-30-30-28-28-28-27-28-25-19-19-17-15-16-22-23-24-25-26-26-25-24-23-22-23-22
Sunrise
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 -12°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri morning, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu 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
ASCATB242E70S
804 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB241E70S
812 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB240E69S
843 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB242E69S
923 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB241E69S
925 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c255E69S
1004 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c256E69S
1005 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB242E68S
1006 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 293).
- km
hy2c258E69S
1007 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 222).
- km
hy2c259E69S
1020 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 222).
- 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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