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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2200
2100
3300
4950
3850
4250
4000
5650
km/h
85
W
85
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
S
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-9
-10
-15
-16
-15
-13
-14
-13
-14
-16
-16
-17
-17
-15
-14
-14
-14
min °C
-10
-13
-16
-16
-16
-13
-15
-15
-15
-16
-17
-17
-17
-16
-15
-15
-15
 chill °C
-24
-26
-30
-30
-27
-22
-24
-24
-23
-23
-25
-24
-24
-21
-22
-22
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-19-22-22-22-23-22-23-24-24-25-24-25-24-22-21-22-14-14-17-16-17-18-17-18-19-19-20-19-20-19-17-16-17-10-12-16-16-16-13-15-14-15-16-17-17-17-16-15-15-15
Sunrise
5:05
4:56
4:47
4:39
4:30
Sunset
10:33
10:41
10:49
10:59
11:07
11:14

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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
ASCATB242E67S
1141 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC241E67S
1143 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATC242E67S
1145 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATC240E67S
1149 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB238E67S
1150 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB241E67S
1150 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC238E67S
1151 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB240E67S
1151 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB239E67S
1153 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC239E67S
1153 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 14).
- 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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