– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Mon 24 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 3750 | 2050 | 2200 | 2000 | 2250 | 2100 | 6150 | 4900 | 5100 | 2100 | 2100 | 2750 | 3600 | |||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -25 | -21 | -16 | -13 | -9 | -10 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -16 |
min °C | -26 | -23 | -19 | -15 | -11 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -17 |
chill °C | -36 | -35 | -31 | -31 | -25 | -29 | -31 | -31 | -25 | -23 | -23 | -22 | -23 | -24 | -25 | -25 | -26 | -31 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 5:24 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | 10:33 | — | — | 10:41 | — | — | 10:49 | — | — | 10:59 | — | — | 11:07 |
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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ASCATB276E66S | |||||
ASCATB277E66S | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB278E66S | |||||
ASCATB276E65S | |||||
ASCATB277E65S | |||||
ASCATB278E65S | |||||
ASCATB279E65S | |||||
ASCATB280E65S | |||||
ASCATB276E64S |
* 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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