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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
3750
2150
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
km/h
30
NE
20
N
20
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
35
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
3
 mm
max °C
-19
-20
-20
-21
-22
-22
-23
-26
-19
-16
-15
-14
-20
-17
-15
-17
-20
-23
min °C
-19
-20
-22
-22
-22
-23
-24
-26
-25
-17
-16
-19
-20
-18
-17
-19
-21
-25
 chill °C
-31
-31
-31
-29
-29
-30
-33
-35
-35
-27
-26
-31
-31
-28
-25
-31
-34
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-30-30-29-29-29-31-31-28-26-24-26-28-27-25-28-30-34-24-25-25-25-24-25-27-28-24-22-20-22-24-22-21-24-26-29-19-20-21-22-22-23-24-26-22-17-16-17-20-18-16-18-21-24
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
7:46
7:03
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
8:06
8:48

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
ASCATC192E62S
2427 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATC191E62S
2434 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATC193E62S
2439 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSW
(38 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATC188E63S
2459 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATC189E63S
2460 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB188E63S
2469 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB190E62S
2474 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB189E63S
2475 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC190E62S
2477 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC193E61S
2490 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 223).
- 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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