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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Tue 03 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
 km/h
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
E
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
5
N
10
E
15
E
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
2
1
2
2
3
2
1
12
1
5
max °C
-18
-18
-20
-18
-17
-18
-17
-16
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-15
-10
-8
-8
-8
-7
min °C
-18
-18
-20
-20
-18
-19
-18
-16
-16
-17
-16
-18
-19
-16
-13
-9
-8
-9
-10
-24
-26
-28
-29
-26
-27
-25
-24
-24
-25
-26
-28
-28
-22
-21
-19
-15
-16
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
350
450
550
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-28-29-28-28-27-27-27-28-26-26-24-20-15-16-17-17-19-23-23-24-25-24-23-23-23-22-23-22-23-21-17-12-13-13-13-14-18-18-20-19-18-19-18-16-16-17-16-18-18-16-12-9-8-9-9
Sunrise
12:36
12:44
12:52
12:59
1:07
1:14
Sunset
5:22
5:15
5:07
4:59
4:51
4:43

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat 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
ASCATB239E71S
679 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC239E71S
682 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC236E71S
682 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATC237E71S
685 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATB236E71S
690 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB238E71S
693 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NE
(25 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB240E71S
694 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB241E71S
694 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNE
(14 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB242E71S
695 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATB235E71S
695 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 47).
- 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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