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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sun 11 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
15
S
15
SSW
5
SW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
N
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
2
2
3
4
8
5
3
8
max °C
-14
-15
-12
-10
-9
-8
-7
-8
-9
-8
-9
-10
-10
-11
-9
-9
-9
-10
min °C
-14
-16
-16
-11
-10
-11
-8
-9
-11
-8
-10
-11
-10
-11
-11
-9
-10
-10
-22
-24
-22
-18
-17
-17
-14
-17
-20
-17
-19
-19
-18
-20
-20
-18
-18
-18
0
0
0
100
500
0
800
750
0
700
600
200
400
300
250
600
400
200
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
5050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Wed 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
ASCATC231E74S
455 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC230E74S
471 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC229E74S
481 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC228E74S
513 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC225E74S
566 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC224E74S
586 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC223E74S
602 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATC222E75S
609 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATC222E74S
611 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATB209E76S
882 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 79).
- 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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