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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 18 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
25
NE
40
NE
25
N
30
NNE
35
NNE
45
NE
35
ENE
40
E
30
E
20
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
5
SW
15
W
25
WNW
35
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
4
1
2
6
2
3
3
max °C
-20
-20
-18
-17
-17
-17
-19
-22
-22
-22
-23
-24
-26
-28
-29
-29
-26
-20
min °C
-20
-20
-19
-17
-18
-18
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-26
-27
-28
-30
-30
-28
-23
-31
-34
-30
-28
-32
-32
-34
-37
-36
-35
-33
-37
-37
-38
-37
-41
-42
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-27-26-27-28-30-33-33-32-32-34-37-37-38-36-35-30-25-25-22-21-23-23-26-28-28-27-28-30-32-33-34-32-31-25-20-20-19-17-18-18-20-22-23-23-23-25-27-28-30-30-27-22
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue 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
ASCATB231E66S
1235 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATB232E66S
1235 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB230E66S
1242 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB229E66S
1312 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB232E65S
1316 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB231E65S
1331 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATB228E66S
1334 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB230E65S
1337 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATB229E65S
1350 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 16).
- km
hy2c281E71S
1363 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 182).
- 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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