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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
5150
5200
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
65
NE
35
NNE
20
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
5
NNE
5
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
3
—
—
4
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-17
-19
-17
-15
-15
-17
-18
-22
-24
-25
-24
-26
-24
-23
-23
-22
min °C
-14
-19
-19
-18
-17
-16
-17
-21
-23
-24
-25
-25
-26
-26
-23
-23
-23
 chill °C
-28
-32
-29
-25
-24
-22
-23
-34
-36
-36
-35
-25
-26
-31
-28
-28
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-29-29-27-26-27-28-30-32-32-33-33-33-33-32-32-32-21-24-24-23-21-22-23-25-28-28-29-29-28-28-27-27-28-14-18-19-18-16-16-17-20-23-24-25-25-26-25-23-23-23
Sunrise
—
—
12:58
—
—
12:51
—
—
12:43
—
—
12:35
—
—
12:27
—
—
Sunset
4:15
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:52
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB278E72S
1149 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB279E72S
1161 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 356).
- km
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
light snow
Light snow.
15
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 060 to 150 degs)
(15 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC204E66S
1810 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATB204E66S
1812 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATC203E66S
1832 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATB203E66S
1843 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB202E66S
1866 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATC202E66S
1867 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 45).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few

* 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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