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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
9800
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
5
SW
10
SSW
0
ESE
10
ENE
20
E
25
E
30
NNE
25
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
10
E
10
S
5
SSW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
3
2
4
8
6
4
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-23
-22
-23
-16
-13
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-17
-20
-20
-20
-22
-18
min °C
-25
-26
-22
-23
-22
-16
-15
-16
-16
-16
-17
-18
-21
-22
-21
-22
-22
 chill °C
-32
-35
-22
-31
-32
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-28
-25
-29
-29
-25
-26
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-29-28-25-26-28-29-28-28-29-28-29-29-29-29-29-28-27-25-23-21-21-22-23-23-23-24-23-24-24-25-24-24-25-25-22-23-19-15-15-16-16-16-17-18-21-21-21-22-20
Sunrise
—
—
12:11
—
—
11:53
—
—
11:45
—
—
11:36
—
—
11:25
—
—
Sunset
5:00
—
—
5:08
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:34
—
—
5:43
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

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
ASCATB249E70S
838 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 139).
- km
ASCATB250E70S
850 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATB251E70S
859 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB252E70S
867 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC253E70S
876 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB253E70S
883 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB254E70S
889 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC254E70S
896 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
910 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATC255E70S
914 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 24).
- 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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