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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, near gales from the NNW by Wed morning).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
30
WNW
35
NNW
45
N
55
NNW
50
NNW
35
NNW
45
N
35
N
30
NNE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
6
2
1
1
2
1
3
max °C
-24
-25
-26
-25
-22
-21
-16
-16
-18
-18
-15
-15
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
min °C
-24
-25
-27
-27
-23
-22
-19
-17
-19
-20
-16
-16
-18
-16
-17
-17
-16
-16
-16
-34
-33
-38
-38
-33
-31
-28
-28
-26
-28
-27
-28
-32
-31
-31
-29
-29
-28
-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
8000
4600
2050
2050
2100
2100
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, near gales from the NNW 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
ASCATC261E70S
932 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SE
(25 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC262E70S
941 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
944 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
945 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATB262E70S
946 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
949 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
956 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATC263E70S
959 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATC260E70S
961 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATB259E70S
962 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 59).
- 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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