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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
SE
15
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
NE
15
NNW
20
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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2
max °C
-25
-26
-25
-23
-23
-21
-21
-20
-20
-22
-21
-20
-19
-17
-16
-15
-15
-15
min °C
-26
-27
-27
-24
-23
-23
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-20
-18
-17
-16
-15
-18
-33
-34
-35
-30
-29
-32
-32
-31
-30
-32
-31
-34
-33
-29
-27
-24
-24
-27
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
3750
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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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh 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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-28° C
light snow
Light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
4.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBelgranoII
1880 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC202E65S
1890 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATC201E65S
1897 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATB202E65S
1901 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATB201E65S
1906 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the S
(55 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATC203E64S
1957 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the S
(45 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATC200E65S
1962 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATC202E64S
1968 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the S
(38 kph at 188).
- 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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