– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Sat 01 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Sat night, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 4350 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 |
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 cm | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -16 | -18 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -23 |
min °C | -17 | -18 | -19 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -15 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -21 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -25 |
chill °C | -29 | -32 | -31 | -26 | -26 | -28 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -22 | -22 | -31 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Sat night, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).
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 |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Halvfarryggen | |||||
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport |
* 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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