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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, strong winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
 km/h
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
5
E
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
40
ESE
2
1
2
1
12
max °C
-15
-17
-17
-18
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-17
-15
-11
-8
min °C
-16
-17
-18
-18
-20
-20
-18
-19
-19
-17
-18
-18
-17
-18
-19
-15
-14
-10
-23
-24
-24
-27
-29
-29
-27
-26
-28
-26
-26
-24
-26
-27
-27
-22
-22
-21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-27-27-28-29-29-28-28-27-27-27-27-26-24-20-17-15-21-22-23-23-24-25-24-23-24-23-23-23-23-22-21-17-14-11-16-17-18-18-20-19-18-19-18-17-18-18-17-18-18-15-13-9
Sunrise
12:28
12:36
12:44
12:52
12:59
1:07
Sunset
5:30
5:22
5:15
5:07
4:59
4:51

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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 Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, strong winds from the ESE by Sat 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
ASCATB276E73S
1089 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
1120 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
1134 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
1165 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ENE
(18 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
1167 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
1196 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NNE
(16 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB278E72S
1215 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNE
(14 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB275E71S
1230 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB279E72S
1238 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB276E71S
1249 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 12).
- 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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