– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Wed 27 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Wed 27 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Wed 27 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Thu afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | |
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— | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -18 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -16 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -24 | -22 | -23 |
min °C | -18 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -19 | -15 | -16 | -17 | -19 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -24 | -25 | -23 | -23 |
-30 | -20 | -29 | -33 | -35 | -36 | -31 | -26 | -27 | -28 | -31 | -34 | -30 | -33 | -38 | -40 | -34 | -36 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2150 | 2050 | 2000 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 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 Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
BaseBelgranoII | |||||
Jang Bogo Station | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio |  | ||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Captain Arturo Prat Base |
* 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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