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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the N by Tue night).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2100
4550
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
km/h
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
E
25
ESE
35
SE
25
SE
10
S
25
SW
20
W
10
NNW
30
E
35
NE
35
NNE
45
N
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
1
—
—
—
4
3
4
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-21
-20
-21
-21
-21
-23
-20
-21
-20
-23
-19
-20
-20
-13
-12
-14
min °C
-20
-22
-20
-21
-22
-22
-23
-22
-22
-21
-25
-21
-20
-21
-16
-13
-17
 chill °C
-27
-31
-25
-28
-29
-32
-35
-36
-34
-29
-38
-31
-26
-34
-28
-24
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-29-30-30-30-29-28-28-29-29-32-30-27-27-26-25-26-23-25-25-25-26-25-25-26-26-26-28-25-23-23-21-20-22-20-22-20-21-22-22-23-21-22-21-24-20-20-21-15-13-16
Sunrise
—
—
10:01
—
—
9:44
—
—
9:19
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
6:50
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:47
—
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 -23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the N by Tue 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
hy2b249E71S
735 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 268).
- km
hy2b250E71S
741 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 268).
- km
hy2b252E71S
758 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 268).
- km
hy2b253E71S
764 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
64
Gales from the W
(64 kph at 268).
- km
hy2b254E71S
779 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 268).
- km
hy2b255E71S
792 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 270).
- km
hy2b256E71S
806 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 270).
- km
hy2b245E70S
807 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB244E70S
808 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB256E71S
817 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
64
Gales from the W
(64 kph at 280).
- 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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