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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 17 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the NNW by Wed night).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
km/h
50
SSW
50
SSW
45
SW
35
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
65
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
25
W
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
10
NW
30
NNW
45
NNW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
5
 mm
max °C
-36
-35
-20
-18
-16
-12
-15
-17
-16
-16
-16
-15
-16
-17
-16
-15
-15
-15
min °C
-36
-36
-33
-18
-17
-14
-16
-18
-17
-16
-17
-17
-17
-18
-17
-15
-15
-16
 chill °C
-57
-57
-52
-31
-27
-25
-29
-32
-32
-29
-30
-30
-29
-31
-30
-22
-26
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
3750
2050
2400
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
3300
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the NNW by Wed 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
ASCATC255E67S
1206 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC256E67S
1208 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC257E67S
1214 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC254E66S
1224 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC255E66S
1225 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC256E66S
1243 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC247E66S
1244 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC257E66S
1251 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC248E66S
1253 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC258E67S
1258 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 274).
- 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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