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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed night, light winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
25
N
35
NW
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
5
SE
5
WSW
15
WNW
30
NNW
15
NNE
20
NE
25
E
20
ENE
25
NNE
40
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
2
2
7
1
2
9
max °C
-17
-22
-23
-25
-24
-24
-24
-23
-20
-21
-19
-18
-16
-13
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-20
-23
-24
-25
-25
-24
-25
-26
-20
-21
-21
-19
-16
-15
-13
-12
-14
-34
-37
-30
-33
-35
-30
-32
-35
-32
-30
-32
-31
-25
-26
-23
-21
-25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2400
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-33-34-33-33-34-33-32-31-30-28-25-23-23-21-20-22-25-28-29-29-29-29-29-27-26-26-24-21-19-19-17-16-18-19-23-24-25-25-24-25-25-20-21-20-19-16-14-13-12-13
Sunrise
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed night, light winds from the ENE by Thu 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
ASCATC257E71S
834 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB258E71S
846 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATC258E71S
852 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATC259E71S
860 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATB259E71S
864 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC260E71S
880 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB260E71S
886 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC254E70S
888 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB254E70S
892 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
894 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 317).
- 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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