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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -40°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
40
NNW
35
NNE
35
ENE
40
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
30
SE
30
SSE
25
S
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
20
WNW
45
WNW
20
WSW
50
S
45
SSW
35
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
4
2
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-26
-27
-27
-30
-33
-38
-38
-36
-29
-27
-24
-19
-15
-17
-19
-29
-33
-31
min °C
-27
-28
-30
-31
-35
-40
-39
-39
-35
-27
-26
-22
-17
-17
-25
-32
-33
-34
 chill °C
-44
-44
-49
-45
-51
-56
-58
-58
-52
-38
-38
-34
-27
-31
-40
-52
-52
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
4250
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-37-39-41-44-43-41-36-32-32-30-26-29-32-38-39-39-30-30-33-36-38-42-41-38-32-28-28-25-21-24-28-35-35-35-27-28-29-31-34-39-39-38-32-27-25-21-16-17-22-31-33-33
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 Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -40°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

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
1494 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-31° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2648 km E
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2649 km E
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
2655 km E
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
2934 km SE
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Halvfarryggen
3017 km SE
694m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
3106 km SE
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
3164 km ENE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
0.0 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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