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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 09 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -37°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Mon morning, moderate winds from the S by Tue night).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NW
5
W
10
W
30
N
30
NNE
30
ENE
55
E
45
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
35
S
25
S
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Snowflake cm
2
4
2
2
 mm
max °C
-29
-30
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-32
-29
-26
-27
-26
-30
-32
-34
-34
-34
-32
min °C
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-33
-33
-26
-28
-29
-30
-34
-37
-36
-34
-33
 chill °C
-36
-36
-38
-39
-39
-38
-39
-40
-42
-41
-43
-48
-50
-52
-54
-53
-52
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-37-37-37-38-39-40-40-38-34-34-36-39-41-42-40-38-37-33-33-33-33-34-35-36-36-33-30-30-32-36-38-39-37-34-33-30-30-31-31-31-32-32-33-31-26-28-28-30-33-36-35-34-33
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -37°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Mon morning, moderate winds from the S by Tue 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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2648 km E
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2649 km E
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
1.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
2655 km E
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
2934 km SE
574m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Halvfarryggen
3017 km SE
694m alt.
3 hours ago
-26° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
3106 km SE
1290m alt.
3 hours ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATB165E62S
3127 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB164E62S
3148 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
70
Gales from the NW
(70 kph at 306).
- 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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