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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2450
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
km/h
50
WNW
40
W
30
WNW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
25
WNW
25
NW
10
WNW
15
N
25
NE
10
NE
30
S
40
S
20
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
 mm
max °C
-18
-19
-21
-25
-26
-27
-24
-18
-17
-18
-19
-19
-21
-21
-22
-23
-21
min °C
-18
-22
-23
-25
-28
-28
-26
-22
-18
-18
-19
-20
-21
-22
-22
-24
-23
 chill °C
-33
-38
-33
-38
-43
-42
-39
-32
-29
-29
-29
-29
-32
-34
-35
-38
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-31-32-35-35-34-32-29-27-27-28-27-29-31-31-31-27-22-26-28-31-31-30-27-24-22-23-24-23-25-26-27-27-23-18-21-22-25-27-28-25-20-18-18-19-20-21-22-22-24-22
Sunrise
2:16
2:10
2:02
1:55
1:49
Sunset
1:10
1:17
1:22
1:29
1:36
1:41

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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
ASCATB254E68S
1111 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB255E68S
1114 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB256E68S
1120 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC256E68S
1128 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB257E68S
1137 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC257E68S
1145 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB258E68S
1145 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC258E68S
1151 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB259E68S
1165 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC259E68S
1170 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 283).
- 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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