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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast
Crary Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 am Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, gales from the NNW by Wed morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  | |  | | | | |  |  | | |  | | | | |
some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | heavy snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 4500 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 4100 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
 cm | — | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 13 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -21 | -19 | -22 | -19 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -15 | -15 |
min °C | -23 | -20 | -22 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -13 | -12 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -18 |
chill °C | -35 | -33 | -36 | -36 | -33 | -31 | -28 | -31 | -29 | -25 | -25 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -31 | -29 | -29 | -31 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 1:50 | — | — | 1:43 | — | — | 1:35 | — | — | 1:28 | — | — | 1:21 | — | — | 1:13 | — | — |
 | 3:36 | — | — | 3:42 | — | — | 3:48 | — | — | 3:56 | — | — | — | 4:02 | — | — | 4:08 | — |
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, gales from the NNW by Wed morning).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Mainly near 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station |  | ||||
Williams Field | | ||||
BaseSanMartin |  | ||||
BaseBelgranoII |  | ||||
ASCATB187E65S | |||||
ASCATB187E64S | |||||
ASCATB186E65S | |||||
ASCATB185E65S | |||||
ASCATB188E64S | |||||
ASCATB186E64S |
* 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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