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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2400
2150
2050
2050
2100
3400
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
km/h
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
20
S
15
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
35
NW
45
NNW
30
N
10
NNE
5
NW
10
SSW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-22
-20
-23
-27
-21
-17
-18
-18
-17
-16
-14
-20
-22
-24
-26
-27
-26
min °C
-22
-22
-21
-25
-27
-25
-19
-18
-20
-18
-17
-19
-21
-23
-26
-27
-28
-27
 chill °C
-29
-29
-27
-36
-38
-37
-30
-27
-30
-27
-24
-33
-35
-34
-26
-32
-38
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-29-32-32-28-27-26-27-26-24-25-29-32-34-36-36-35-25-24-25-28-28-25-23-23-24-22-19-20-25-28-29-32-32-30-22-22-21-24-27-23-18-18-19-18-17-17-21-23-25-27-28-27
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
7:46
7:03
6:41
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
8:06
8:48
9:07

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
1494 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
6.0 km
Low: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2648 km E
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2649 km E
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dinamet
2655 km E
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
DomeA
2745 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-67° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
2934 km SE
574m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Halvfarryggen
3017 km SE
694m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
3106 km SE
1290m alt.
3 hours ago
-27° C
No report.
0

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* 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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