– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Wed 31 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 12 pm Wed 31 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 12 pm Wed 31 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed night, calm by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 31 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -12 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -13 |
min °C | -13 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -13 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -16 | -17 | -14 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -14 |
-23 | -24 | -25 | -25 | -23 | -25 | -23 | -22 | -20 | -14 | -20 | -23 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -21 | -20 | |
250 | 200 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2150 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 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 Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed night, calm by Fri night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mcmurdo Williams |  | ||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
Cape Ross | |||||
SHIP2226 | |||||
SHIP5526 | |||||
SHIP4963 | |||||
SHIP9558 | |||||
SHIP7579 | |||||
SHIP3564 |
* 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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