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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
20
E
25
SE
10
SE
5
W
10
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
NNW
10
E
35
E
35
E
30
NNE
40
NE
30
NE
45
NE
35
ENE
40
E
30
ENE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
3
9
2
7
11
5
5
9
max °C
-22
-24
-24
-25
-26
-23
-21
-20
-21
-19
-18
-13
-14
-14
-14
-13
-16
-17
min °C
-23
-24
-25
-25
-26
-26
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-14
-15
-15
-15
-14
-18
-18
-35
-37
-33
-25
-34
-37
-33
-31
-27
-35
-33
-24
-27
-27
-27
-25
-30
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
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. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

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
1494 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.9 km
Low: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2648 km E
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2649 km E
45m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
2655 km E
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
2934 km SE
574m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Halvfarryggen
3017 km SE
694m alt.
3 hours ago
-26° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB314E61S
3102 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 165).
- km
3106 km SE
1290m alt.
3 hours ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)

* 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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