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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
km/h
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
ENE
15
E
10
NE
5
E
10
SE
5
SSE
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
20
E
35
N
20
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-24
-22
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-23
-22
-24
-23
-22
-23
-17
-16
-16
-14
min °C
-23
-25
-24
-21
-23
-23
-22
-23
-24
-23
-24
-24
-23
-24
-23
-16
-16
-15
 chill °C
-37
-38
-36
-29
-34
-32
-28
-32
-24
-32
-33
-32
-30
-32
-30
-25
-28
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-33-33-32-33-33-33-33-33-32-31-31-30-29-27-26-27-27-28-28-29-28-28-29-28-28-29-28-27-27-26-24-22-22-22-21-23-25-23-21-22-23-22-23-24-23-24-24-23-24-20-16-16-15
Sunrise
12:43
—
—
12:35
—
—
12:27
—
—
12:19
—
—
12:11
—
—
11:53
—
—
Sunset
—
4:37
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:52
—
—
5:00
—
—
5:08
—
—
5:16
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Tue 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC236E70S
821 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the S
(60 kph at 175).
- km
ASCATC236E69S
850 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATC235E69S
854 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 173).
- km
ASCATC234E69S
894 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the S
(49 kph at 173).
- km
ASCATC233E69S
930 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATC236E68S
958 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSE
(48 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC235E68S
970 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATC234E68S
971 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATC237E68S
972 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSE
(49 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATC232E69S
978 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSE
(49 kph at 164).
- 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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