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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 28 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu night, strong winds from the N by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Wed morning).

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
km/h
25
NNW
25
NW
35
ENE
35
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
30
NE
45
N
40
NNW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
N
25
NE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
6
4
4
2
4
1
2
3
max °C
-18
-18
-17
-15
-17
-16
-17
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-25
-23
-22
-20
min °C
-19
-21
-18
-16
-17
-17
-19
-25
-24
-23
-24
-23
-25
-25
-24
-23
-22
-32
-35
-31
-27
-29
-28
-32
-41
-39
-36
-37
-36
-37
-38
-36
-33
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2150
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu night, strong winds from the N by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Wed 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
ASCATB261E71S
899 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATB262E71S
927 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB263E71S
944 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
957 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB264E71S
962 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATB259E70S
963 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB265E71S
981 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
986 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
1000 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATB266E71S
1001 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 352).
- 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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