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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -19°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri night, moderate winds from the NE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Thu morning).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
km/h
50
N
45
N
40
NE
45
NNE
50
N
25
ENE
45
N
30
ENE
40
NE
50
NE
40
NE
30
N
30
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
N
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Snowflake cm
7
2
5
7
1
4
3
3
4
15
5
—
4
2
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-12
-14
-17
-17
-18
-15
-13
-14
-14
-15
-20
-19
-18
-18
-17
min °C
-12
-13
-15
-18
-18
-19
-16
-14
-14
-16
-17
-21
-20
-18
-19
-18
 chill °C
-25
-24
-28
-34
-32
-33
-26
-26
-26
-30
-30
-34
-32
-28
-28
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-23-25-28-27-28-26-25-25-27-29-30-31-30-30-28-18-18-21-24-23-24-22-21-21-22-24-25-25-25-25-24-12-13-15-18-18-19-16-14-14-15-16-21-20-18-19-18
Sunrise
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1:21
—
—
1:13
—
—
1:06
—
—
12:58
—
—
12:51
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—
Sunset
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—
4:02
—
—
4:08
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—
4:15
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—
4:22
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4:30
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -19°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri night, moderate winds from the NE by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Thu morning).

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
hy2b242E69S
854 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 32).
- km
hy2b245E69S
858 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 28).
- km
hy2b243E69S
866 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNE
(52 kph at 32).
- km
hy2b246E69S
889 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 25).
- km
hy2b248E69S
891 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 22).
- km
hy2b244E69S
896 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 30).
- km
hy2b250E69S
913 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 18).
- km
hy2b253E69S
922 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 15).
- km
hy2b247E69S
925 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 22).
- km
hy2b249E69S
929 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 20).
- 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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