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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 23 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon morning, min -23°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -22°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NE by Fri morning).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
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km/h
45
NNW
25
NNW
10
NE
15
ENE
25
NE
30
NNE
25
N
20
N
30
NE
20
NE
25
E
15
NE
20
NNE
30
ENE
30
N
35
NE
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NNE
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2
2
1
2
1
2
1
7
5
6
9
max °C
-19
-20
-22
-19
-17
-17
-18
-18
-17
-16
-17
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-19
-21
-20
-17
-16
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-15
min °C
-20
-21
-23
-22
-18
-17
-20
-20
-18
-17
-19
-20
-20
-22
-20
-19
-16
-14
-16
-35
-31
-31
-31
-29
-29
-31
-30
-30
-27
-30
-30
-33
-34
-32
-32
-31
-26
-26
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0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
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2050
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2050
2050
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2050
2050
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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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 Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon morning, min -23°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Sun afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -22°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NE by Fri morning).

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
ASCATB264E70S
1017 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATB265E70S
1020 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 81).
- km
ASCATC265E70S
1029 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATC266E70S
1040 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB266E70S
1043 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATB267E70S
1055 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATC267E70S
1072 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ENE
(34 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB268E70S
1080 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC268E70S
1085 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB245E67S
1085 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 84).
- 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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