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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Fri 09 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
0
S
5
SSE
15
SE
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
W
15
NW
25
WNW
5
W
15
NW
20
WNW
15
W
1
max °C
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-12
-13
-8
-6
-7
-9
-8
-8
-8
min °C
-13
-14
-14
-12
-13
-14
-13
-15
-16
-13
-13
-13
-7
-9
-11
-8
-8
-9
-17
-19
-20
-12
-13
-18
-21
-24
-24
-18
-17
-18
-13
-17
-17
-14
-15
-16
50
0
0
200
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
700
800
0
650
900
400
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2250
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2100
4550
2050
2050
2000
2050
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -13°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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
1467 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-28° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP6294
1664 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
Mcmurdo Williams
1713 km SSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Low: overcast
Williams Field
1715 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Cape Ross
1871 km SSW
212m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6708
1674 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
Mcmurdo Williams
1727 km SSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Low: overcast
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP8961
1753 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
SHIP8851
1753 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
- 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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