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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales.

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2000
2250
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
km/h
50
WNW
30
WSW
35
SW
15
W
25
NW
40
WNW
35
W
25
WNW
15
WSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
15
WNW
40
NNW
40
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
5
2
2
3
 mm
max °C
-18
-24
-25
-22
-18
-18
-18
-19
-22
-25
-29
-29
-20
-18
-18
-19
min °C
-26
-24
-26
-26
-19
-20
-21
-20
-23
-28
-29
-29
-29
-18
-20
-21
 chill °C
-43
-38
-39
-36
-33
-35
-36
-30
-34
-43
-44
-44
-43
-27
-36
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-34-34-29-26-27-30-30-32-35-36-36-31-26-28-29-28-30-30-26-23-24-26-26-28-32-32-32-27-21-24-25-22-24-26-24-19-19-20-20-23-27-29-29-25-18-19-20
Sunrise
2:31
2:24
2:16
2:10
2:02
Sunset
1:03
1:10
1:17
1:22
1:29

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Fri morning). 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
1494 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
1.2 km
High: scattered
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
6.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATB276E65S
1783 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB276E64S
1807 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB277E65S
1813 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB277E64S
1825 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB278E64S
1842 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB279E64S
1901 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB278E63S
1954 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB279E63S
1961 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 236).
- 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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