Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -32°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2700
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
km/h
15
WSW
5
NE
15
WNW
20
WSW
10
WNW
25
NNE
30
N
20
WNW
25
SSW
25
NNW
60
N
40
NNE
60
NNW
50
N
30
NE
50
N
50
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
2
5
1
1
1
5
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-31
-30
-29
-31
-25
-25
-23
-23
-20
-18
-20
-21
-20
-17
-16
-17
-15
min °C
-31
-32
-30
-32
-32
-26
-24
-24
-22
-18
-21
-21
-21
-18
-17
-18
-19
 chill °C
-43
-38
-42
-44
-44
-40
-38
-35
-34
-29
-36
-35
-38
-33
-29
-33
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-40-38-39-35-33-32-32-29-26-27-30-31-28-28-29-28-36-35-34-35-32-30-27-29-25-22-24-26-26-23-23-24-24-31-31-30-32-29-26-24-24-21-18-21-21-21-18-17-18-17
Sunrise
—
—
1:07
—
—
1:00
—
—
12:53
—
—
12:46
—
—
12:39
—
—
Sunset
2:12
—
—
3:19
—
2:26
—
—
2:33
—
—
2:38
—
—
2:45
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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 -20°C on Tue morning, min -32°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

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
ASCATB246E68S
1038 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB247E68S
1047 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WNW
(60 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB248E68S
1053 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB249E68S
1056 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC249E68S
1056 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC250E68S
1066 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB250E68S
1071 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB251E68S
1073 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC251E68S
1077 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC252E68S
1081 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 298).
- 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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