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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
km/h
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
35
NE
60
NE
45
NE
40
NNE
35
NNE
40
NE
30
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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5
8
12
21
7
8
9
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-23
-23
-21
-21
-22
-21
-21
-21
-18
-17
-16
-13
-13
-16
-16
min °C
-25
-23
-23
-23
-21
-23
-23
-21
-22
-21
-17
-17
-16
-13
-16
-17
 chill °C
-33
-31
-32
-32
-32
-33
-32
-30
-34
-34
-32
-31
-29
-24
-29
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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12:00
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE by Tue 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
hy2c253E70S
876 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c250E69S
886 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 238).
- km
hy2b253E69S
906 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c254E69S
911 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c249E69S
913 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c248E69S
914 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 215).
- km
hy2c253E69S
918 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c256E70S
920 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c257E70S
921 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c252E69S
926 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
- 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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