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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat night).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
 km/h
30
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
15
WSW
50
NW
60
NW
60
N
40
N
20
NW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
40
NNW
40
NNE
35
NNE
45
NE
45
NNE
45
NE
35
NE
2
2
2
3
2
10
6
7
10
max °C
-19
-24
-26
-22
-24
-24
-24
-25
-27
-29
-26
-23
-23
-22
-19
-16
-17
-16
-17
min °C
-22
-25
-28
-31
-24
-24
-25
-26
-29
-32
-27
-25
-23
-22
-21
-19
-18
-17
-20
-36
-40
-43
-43
-41
-42
-43
-40
-39
-45
-39
-37
-37
-37
-35
-32
-32
-31
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-31-34-34-31-31-32-35-36-36-33-31-29-29-27-28-29-28-30-24-28-31-30-27-27-29-31-32-32-29-27-26-24-23-23-24-24-25-21-25-27-27-24-24-25-26-28-31-27-24-23-22-20-18-18-17-19
Sunrise
7:09
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
8:23
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 -19°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat 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
ASCATB258E72S
746 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSW
(38 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB258E71S
758 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATB259E72S
765 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB259E71S
777 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB260E71S
801 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATB261E71S
815 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB262E71S
841 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
853 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB263E71S
853 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
855 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 206).
- 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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