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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Mon morning, light winds from the NE by Tue morning).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
night
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
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
 km/h
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
10
NE
10
E
10
ENE
15
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
45
NE
40
NE
20
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
2
1
3
1
3
6
13
4
12
12
7
7
6
1
3
max °C
-18
-17
-18
-18
-18
-20
-12
-8
-7
-7
-8
-8
-11
-11
-11
-12
-13
-11
-7
min °C
-20
-17
-18
-18
-19
-20
-19
-10
-7
-9
-9
-11
-12
-12
-12
-14
-13
-12
-9
-29
-27
-28
-28
-26
-26
-26
-16
-15
-18
-19
-22
-23
-24
-23
-22
-18
-19
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
350
450
550
50
250
200
0
0
0
350
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-28-29-27-26-21-16-14-16-17-19-22-23-22-21-19-18-17-24-23-24-24-24-22-18-13-11-13-14-15-18-18-18-18-16-15-13-19-17-18-18-19-20-16-9-7-8-9-10-12-12-12-13-13-12-8
Sunrise
12:52
12:59
1:07
1:14
1:21
1:29
Sunset
5:07
4:59
4:51
4:43
4:36
4:28

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Mon morning, light winds from the NE by Tue morning).

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
ASCATB242E74S
359 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATB244E74S
368 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ESE
(53 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB243E74S
369 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ESE
(54 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATB245E74S
369 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATB248E74S
375 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the E
(47 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB242E73S
375 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the ESE
(61 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATB247E74S
380 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB244E73S
394 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB245E73S
395 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB243E73S
395 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 103).
- 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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