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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, near gales from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
NE
40
NE
50
NE
40
NE
30
NNE
40
NE
40
NE
30
ENE
20
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
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7
10
10
16
9
7
8
2
4
5
2
3
9
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-22
-21
-20
-21
-19
-18
-15
-13
-13
-16
-15
-15
-16
-16
-15
-13
-13
min °C
-22
-23
-23
-21
-21
-21
-19
-17
-14
-13
-16
-17
-15
-16
-17
-17
-15
-13
 chill °C
-32
-32
-31
-31
-32
-34
-34
-30
-26
-25
-28
-28
-24
-27
-29
-28
-25
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-31-30-28-26-26-25-24-24-25-26-25-26-28-28-27-25-28-28-27-26-24-23-24-22-20-20-22-22-21-22-24-24-21-20-22-23-22-21-21-20-19-16-14-13-16-16-15-16-17-16-14-13
Sunrise
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, near gales from the NE by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

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
1467 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1714 km SSW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 200).
1.2 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Williams Field
1715 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2484 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
0.0 km
DomeA
2518 km S
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
SHIP3119
2611 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5609
2611 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
SHIP4607
2611 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
SHIP5827
2611 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
SHIP1244
2611 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C

* 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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