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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
5350
2000
2000
2050
2050
2100
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
5
WSW
10
W
25
S
20
SSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
NW
30
NW
40
NNW
20
NW
0
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-21
-20
-23
-26
-19
-18
-18
-17
-18
-16
-13
-20
-23
-25
-26
-26
-26
min °C
-22
-22
-27
-27
-24
-18
-18
-19
-18
-17
-18
-22
-24
-26
-26
-26
-28
 chill °C
-28
-28
-39
-39
-36
-28
-27
-29
-27
-23
-31
-35
-32
-33
-34
-36
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-33-31-28-27-26-27-26-25-24-30-32-34-35-35-35-24-25-29-28-24-23-22-23-22-20-20-25-27-29-30-30-30-22-21-25-27-22-18-18-18-18-17-16-21-24-26-26-26-27
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
7:46
7:03
6:41
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
8:06
8:48
9:07

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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 night, min -27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Wed 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
hy2b271E66S
1515 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 302).
- km
hy2b272E66S
1524 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 302).
- km
hy2b274E67S
1550 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 288).
- km
hy2b273E66S
1573 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 300).
- km
hy2b274E66S
1581 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 292).
- km
hy2b275E66S
1603 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 288).
- km
hy2b273E65S
1635 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 302).
- km
hy2b276E66S
1643 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 288).
- km
hy2b277E66S
1664 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 285).
- km
hy2b274E65S
1677 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 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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