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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Thu night).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
km/h
35
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
35
NE
45
NE
35
ENE
35
E
25
ENE
25
E
35
E
25
NE
15
NNE
10
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
35
ESE
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5
4
6
1
7
4
3
6
2
2
4
1
1
5
max °C
-20
-21
-20
-20
-20
-16
-16
-18
-18
-19
-20
-19
-22
-24
-21
-21
-20
-17
min °C
-20
-22
-21
-21
-20
-17
-17
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-24
-25
-23
-21
-21
-20
-33
-38
-32
-32
-30
-28
-30
-32
-31
-32
-32
-32
-35
-34
-29
-33
-32
-32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Thu night).

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
ASCATC178E75S
1655 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 294).
- km
Williams Field
1715 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
BaseBelgranoII
1861 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-24° C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP6362
1863 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
BaseSanMartin
1864 km E
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Snow
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP8200
1875 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Snow
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBelgranoII
1880 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-24° C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP3629
1888 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8482
1888 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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