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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, near gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat afternoon, min -35°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly gales.

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
S
20
SSE
15
S
5
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
W
55
WNW
25
W
40
S
45
SSW
45
SSW
35
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
60
WNW
45
W
5
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-39
-38
-30
-28
-28
-19
-13
-14
-20
-28
-35
-29
-19
-13
-13
-16
-20
-20
min °C
-40
-39
-35
-29
-28
-28
-16
-18
-25
-33
-35
-35
-24
-16
-14
-18
-22
-22
 chill °C
-54
-54
-48
-36
-39
-41
-26
-33
-38
-52
-55
-55
-38
-26
-26
-34
-34
-32
Freezing level m
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
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-44-41-36-33-34-31-24-25-32-38-40-36-29-24-23-25-30-30-41-38-32-30-30-27-19-21-27-35-37-34-25-19-18-21-26-25-40-39-33-29-28-24-15-16-23-31-35-32-22-15-14-17-21-21
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 -13°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, near gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat afternoon, min -35°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly gales.

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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
ASCATB290E68S
1817 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the WSW
(77 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB291E68S
1842 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the W
(72 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB292E68S
1851 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the W
(71 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB290E67S
1954 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB291E67S
1962 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB290E66S
2047 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB291E66S
2071 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB292E66S
2095 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC292E66S
2104 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 235).
- 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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