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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun morning, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
15
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
15
WSW
50
NW
60
NW
60
NNW
40
N
25
NNW
15
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
25
NE
35
ENE
30
NE
1
2
2
5
max °C
-21
-20
-24
-26
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-26
-29
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
-19
min °C
-21
-22
-25
-28
-30
-24
-23
-24
-25
-28
-31
-27
-26
-26
-25
-23
-22
-30
-36
-40
-43
-43
-41
-41
-42
-41
-37
-43
-39
-36
-37
-38
-37
-35
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5200
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2100
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-31-34-34-31-31-32-34-36-36-35-33-31-30-30-30-24-25-28-31-30-27-26-29-30-32-32-30-29-28-27-26-26-21-21-25-27-27-24-23-24-25-27-30-27-26-26-25-23-21
Sunrise
7:09
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
8:51
8:23
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 -20°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun morning, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat 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
ASCATC226E68S
1174 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB225E68S
1177 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC225E68S
1186 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB224E68S
1198 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB232E67S
1198 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATC223E68S
1201 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATC232E67S
1202 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATB230E67S
1203 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATC224E68S
1204 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB231E67S
1205 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 50).
- 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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