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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon morning, min -27°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2150
4500
2100
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WNW
20
NW
30
NNW
20
NNE
10
NNW
15
N
30
WNW
25
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
N
25
N
25
NNE
35
N
10
NE
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Snowflake cm
3
2
3
1
1
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-26
-21
-19
-18
-16
-16
-16
-15
-12
-12
-12
-15
-17
-19
-18
-18
-16
min °C
-27
-24
-19
-19
-17
-16
-16
-15
-13
-13
-14
-16
-19
-20
-19
-18
-18
 chill °C
-41
-37
-29
-30
-28
-25
-23
-20
-23
-22
-20
-24
-29
-31
-31
-30
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-30-28-26-24-23-22-22-22-23-24-26-28-29-28-28-27-29-26-24-22-20-19-19-19-17-18-19-21-23-25-23-23-22-27-23-19-19-17-16-16-15-13-13-13-16-18-20-19-18-17
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon morning, min -27°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Wed 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
hy2c242E69S
855 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NE
(54 kph at 35).
- km
hy2c243E69S
860 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNE
(52 kph at 32).
- km
hy2c241E69S
887 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATB240E69S
898 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 35).
- km
hy2c244E69S
902 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNE
(58 kph at 30).
- km
hy2c240E69S
919 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c239E69S
920 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NE
(61 kph at 35).
- km
hy2c245E69S
927 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNE
(60 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB238E69S
933 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB239E69S
933 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 40).
- 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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