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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, gales from the W by Wed afternoon).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2450
km/h
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
N
5
W
25
SSW
10
SW
10
NNW
30
SSW
35
SW
15
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-27
-27
-24
-18
-18
-18
-18
-15
-17
-19
-21
-22
-19
-19
-23
-10
min °C
-28
-27
-26
-23
-18
-20
-20
-16
-18
-21
-22
-24
-20
-21
-23
-20
 chill °C
-44
-41
-39
-33
-27
-34
-34
-28
-28
-27
-34
-32
-30
-35
-38
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-34-32-29-26-28-28-25-28-30-30-28-27-28-28-21-32-30-28-24-22-24-23-21-23-25-26-24-23-25-25-17-28-27-25-21-18-19-19-16-18-20-22-23-20-20-23-15
Sunrise
2:10
2:02
1:55
1:49
1:42
Sunset
1:22
1:29
1:36
1:41
1:48

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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 -15°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, gales from the W 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
ASCATB247E68S
957 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB246E68S
960 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB245E68S
971 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATB244E68S
973 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATB248E68S
1016 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB249E68S
1037 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB245E67S
1046 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB246E67S
1050 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB244E67S
1051 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB247E67S
1057 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 234).
- 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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