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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 20 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, near gales from the E by Thu morning).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NNE
5
NW
5
NNE
15
NNE
35
NNW
40
NNE
45
NE
35
NE
25
NE
35
ENE
50
E
40
ENE
35
E
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
1
1
2
5
2
3
9
3
3
1
 mm
max °C
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-23
-25
-24
-25
-22
-22
-23
-22
-19
-17
-19
-24
-24
min °C
-20
-20
-22
-22
-22
-26
-26
-25
-26
-23
-23
-25
-23
-20
-18
-20
-26
-26
 chill °C
-32
-31
-33
-32
-32
-32
-26
-30
-37
-37
-38
-42
-37
-32
-30
-35
-42
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-31-32-31-31-34-35-34-35-32-31-33-33-30-27-29-35-36-25-26-27-27-27-30-30-29-30-28-27-29-28-25-24-26-31-31-20-20-22-22-22-25-26-25-26-23-23-24-23-20-18-20-25-25
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, near gales from the E by Thu 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
hy2c262E70S
1005 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c263E70S
1008 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c261E69S
1012 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c259E69S
1020 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 355).
- km
hy2c264E70S
1045 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c258E69S
1048 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c263E69S
1049 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 32).
- km
hy2c262E69S
1057 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c257E68S
1064 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 355).
- km
hy2c260E69S
1077 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 318).
- 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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