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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
55
N
30
NNE
20
NNW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
30
NW
40
N
35
NNE
40
NNE
45
NE
40
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
35
E
25
NE
20
E
25
ENE
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2
3
1
1
4
3
4
2
1
2
1
1
6
max °C
-22
-23
-26
-31
-30
-23
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-23
-22
-22
-21
-19
-19
-19
-19
min °C
-23
-24
-28
-34
-32
-26
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-20
-20
-21
-40
-36
-36
-50
-47
-38
-32
-36
-36
-36
-39
-38
-36
-32
-31
-35
-32
-33
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2100
2100
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-33-35-37-35-29-28-27-27-29-31-33-32-32-29-27-28-28-30-27-28-31-34-32-26-24-24-23-25-27-28-28-28-24-24-24-24-26-23-24-27-33-31-25-21-21-22-22-23-23-23-23-22-20-20-20-20
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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

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
hy2b261E71S
834 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b260E71S
849 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 238).
- km
hy2b262E71S
863 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b263E71S
871 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b259E70S
897 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 232).
- km
hy2b264E71S
902 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 245).
- km
hy2b265E71S
916 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 242).
- km
hy2b260E70S
921 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
- km
hy2b261E70S
925 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 228).
- km
hy2b262E70S
930 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 230).
- 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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