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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
4550
9650
4750
2100
5200
2050
2050
2050
km/h
50
NW
45
WNW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
30
WSW
30
WNW
50
WNW
75
W
35
W
45
W
35
W
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-16
-19
-25
-25
-23
-16
-16
-16
-18
-16
-13
-11
-14
-14
-17
-24
-27
-25
min °C
-16
-23
-26
-26
-25
-21
-16
-18
-20
-17
-14
-13
-14
-15
-21
-25
-27
-27
 chill °C
-30
-36
-36
-31
-34
-31
-25
-28
-32
-28
-27
-26
-26
-29
-30
-36
-39
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-30-32-30-29-25-23-24-28-24-22-20-21-23-27-33-33-31-23-26-28-26-25-21-19-19-23-19-17-15-16-18-23-28-29-27-16-21-26-26-24-19-16-17-19-17-14-12-14-15-19-25-27-26
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the WSW 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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB286E65S
2040 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB287E65S
2068 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB292E66S
2094 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC292E66S
2097 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SW
(69 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC288E65S
2098 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB288E65S
2098 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC293E66S
2106 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC289E65S
2113 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB289E65S
2121 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 225).
- 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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