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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Sat morning).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
4600
2100
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2350
2050
2100
2050
km/h
45
WNW
45
NW
40
WNW
25
WSW
25
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
40
NNW
60
NNW
45
NW
30
NW
25
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
15
WSW
40
W
55
WNW
50
WSW
45
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-17
-17
-17
-16
-15
-14
-14
-16
-15
-15
-18
-25
-27
-27
-24
-16
-17
-20
-27
min °C
-17
-17
-18
-16
-15
-14
-15
-16
-16
-17
-21
-27
-28
-28
-26
-22
-20
-23
-38
 chill °C
-32
-31
-30
-27
-25
-26
-27
-28
-30
-29
-33
-39
-35
-35
-36
-35
-36
-38
-60
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-26-27-26-25-23-23-23-24-27-30-34-34-33-32-28-30-34-40-20-21-22-20-20-17-17-18-19-22-26-30-29-29-28-24-25-29-37-17-17-18-16-15-14-15-16-16-16-20-26-28-28-25-19-19-22-33
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 -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Sat morning).

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
ASCATB256E66S
1270 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC256E66S
1274 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC255E66S
1276 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB255E66S
1282 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB258E66S
1283 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC257E66S
1289 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC258E66S
1301 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB257E66S
1309 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB254E66S
1312 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB259E66S
1325 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 230).
- 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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