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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Fri 27 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
SW
5
SW
10
NW
15
WNW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
W
15
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
25
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
N
max °C
-22
-22
-22
-22
-24
-25
-27
-29
-26
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-21
-21
-20
min °C
-22
-22
-22
-24
-24
-26
-28
-29
-28
-24
-23
-23
-22
-22
-24
-22
-21
-21
-30
-28
-28
-32
-30
-35
-37
-37
-33
-34
-32
-33
-33
-32
-36
-31
-28
-28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
5100
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-30-31-32-33-33-33-31-29-29-29-28-29-29-28-26-24-25-25-26-27-28-29-29-29-28-26-26-26-25-25-26-25-22-20-22-22-22-23-24-26-28-29-27-24-23-23-22-22-24-22-21-21
Sunrise
3:20
3:28
3:33
3:41
3:47
3:54
Sunset
2:26
2:19
2:12
2:06
1:59
1:52

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
1494 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Low: few
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
clear
Clear
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 190).
10.0 km
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1880 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
Wind obs. (41 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Jang Bogo Station
2016 km SW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
40 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseEsperanza
2582 km E
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
2599 km E
111m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 330).
27 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB336E72S
2630 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC336E72S
2638 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 358).
- 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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