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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -17°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 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
40
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
35
NE
45
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
NNE
10
NE
5
E
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
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4
5
1
4
5
6
11
2
1
max °C
-21
-20
-20
-20
-17
-17
-18
-19
-19
-20
-19
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-25
min °C
-22
-21
-21
-20
-18
-17
-19
-19
-19
-20
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-24
-26
-38
-36
-32
-30
-30
-31
-32
-31
-29
-30
-21
-26
-29
-29
-33
-36
-37
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
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Sunrise
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 Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -17°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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Fri 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
hy2c260E71S
848 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 30).
- km
hy2c261E71S
857 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB260E71S
878 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATC253E70S
879 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATB253E70S
882 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 73).
- km
hy2c258E70S
889 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 25).
- km
hy2c257E70S
889 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 22).
- km
hy2c254E70S
891 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 80).
- km
hy2c259E70S
892 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATC254E70S
893 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
- 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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