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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Wed 31 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue night, light winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
40
ESE
30
E
25
E
30
ESE
30
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
5
NE
5
E
15
ESE
20
SE
25
ESE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
10
E
5
E
3
2
2
4
2
4
5
3
2
2
1
3
2
4
max °C
-14
-12
-12
-13
-14
-13
-14
-14
-14
-15
-14
-15
-14
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
min °C
-16
-13
-13
-14
-14
-13
-14
-14
-14
-16
-14
-16
-16
-13
-11
-12
-12
-13
-14
-28
-23
-24
-25
-24
-22
-23
-24
-23
-20
-14
-24
-25
-22
-18
-20
-19
-18
-18
0
200
250
0
50
50
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
150
350
200
200
50
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
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: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue night, light winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB243E74S
361 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB242E74S
362 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB244E74S
365 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATB245E74S
367 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ESE
(55 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB246E74S
379 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATB247E74S
383 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SE
(48 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATB244E73S
387 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATB242E73S
387 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATB243E73S
387 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 136).
- km
hy2b245E73S
388 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SE
(49 kph at 132).
- 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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