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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
km/h
15
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
5
N
20
NW
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
W
15
NNW
15
NE
20
NE
50
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-21
-21
-22
-23
-22
-23
-23
-21
-23
-17
-16
-17
-17
-16
-16
-15
min °C
-22
-22
-22
-22
-24
-22
-24
-24
-22
-23
-23
-17
-18
-18
-17
-16
-17
 chill °C
-31
-29
-31
-32
-24
-33
-32
-29
-26
-28
-30
-17
-24
-27
-25
-25
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-32-32-33-31-30-30-29-28-26-26-26-26-27-26-27-27-27-27-27-29-27-26-26-24-24-22-21-22-22-22-21-23-22-22-22-22-24-22-24-24-22-23-20-17-18-18-17-16-16
Sunrise
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12:27
—
—
12:19
—
—
12:11
—
—
11:53
—
—
11:45
—
—
Sunset
4:45
—
—
4:52
—
—
5:00
—
—
5:08
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—
5:16
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5:24
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the ESE by Wed 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
ASCATB249E70S
835 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB250E70S
846 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB251E70S
851 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB252E70S
867 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC252E70S
871 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC253E70S
874 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB253E70S
874 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB254E70S
884 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC254E70S
888 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
894 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 232).
- 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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