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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Fri 23 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
SE
20
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
E
5
E
10
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
N
10
NW
5
WNW
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
max °C
-14
-15
-14
-13
-14
-16
-16
-17
-16
-15
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-16
-17
-17
min °C
-14
-16
-16
-13
-15
-17
-16
-17
-18
-15
-17
-17
-16
-18
-19
-16
-18
-18
-23
-24
-23
-17
-19
-22
-23
-25
-25
-21
-24
-23
-16
-22
-23
-20
-18
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7100
7550
7400
7300
7300
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-23-23-22-23-24-24-24-24-25-25-25-25-25-26-25-25-26-19-18-18-18-18-20-20-20-20-20-21-21-21-21-22-21-21-22-14-16-15-13-15-17-16-17-17-15-17-17-16-18-18-16-18-18
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Tue 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
1467 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mcmurdo Williams
1713 km SSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1714 km SSW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
1715 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo
1722 km SSW
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the
(20 kph at 270).
34 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP9615
1753 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
SHIP1781
1753 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
- km
SHIP4763
1753 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
- km
SHIP11396
1753 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB323E78S
1866 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 243).
- 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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