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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, near gales from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
km/h
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
40
NE
50
NE
40
NE
45
NNE
45
NE
45
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
50
NE
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Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
8
10
19
8
4
6
2
3
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-23
-22
-21
-22
-21
-20
-21
-18
-18
-16
-13
-12
-16
-15
-14
-16
-16
min °C
-23
-23
-23
-21
-23
-23
-20
-21
-20
-19
-17
-15
-14
-16
-16
-15
-16
-19
 chill °C
-31
-32
-32
-31
-33
-32
-29
-32
-33
-34
-30
-28
-26
-29
-29
-26
-28
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
200
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-32-32-32-31-30-28-26-26-24-24-24-25-25-25-26-28-29-29-28-28-27-27-26-25-23-23-21-20-20-22-22-21-23-25-23-23-23-21-23-22-20-21-19-19-17-14-13-16-16-15-16-18
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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—
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, near gales from the NE by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.

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
ASCATC243E68S
1014 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the S
(36 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATC242E68S
1015 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATC241E68S
1033 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC242E67S
1040 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC243E67S
1049 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC241E67S
1049 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC240E67S
1053 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB239E67S
1059 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC239E67S
1070 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB240E67S
1083 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 280).
- 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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