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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, strong winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
km/h
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
15
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
45
ESE
20
E
20
N
15
NW
15
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
25
WNW
45
NNW
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1
4
1
2
2
5
5
2
2
1
3
max °C
-18
-18
-20
-19
-17
-14
-15
-16
-18
-19
-21
-22
-22
-20
-20
-18
-16
min °C
-18
-19
-20
-19
-19
-17
-16
-17
-18
-21
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-19
-17
-27
-28
-28
-30
-29
-25
-27
-28
-32
-32
-33
-31
-32
-33
-34
-30
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-30-29-28-28-25-23-26-28-29-28-28-27-26-27-24-22-24-25-25-24-23-21-21-23-24-26-25-24-24-23-23-20-19-18-19-20-19-18-16-16-17-18-20-22-22-22-21-20-19-17
Sunrise
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 Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, strong winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Tue 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
ASCATC248E74S
375 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB249E74S
383 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the E
(29 kph at 98).
- km
hy2c258E71S
826 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 338).
- km
hy2c259E71S
836 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 335).
- km
hy2c260E71S
839 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c261E71S
842 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 335).
- km
hy2c251E70S
853 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 52).
- km
hy2c252E70S
861 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 40).
- km
hy2c262E71S
862 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 340).
- km
hy2c253E70S
862 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 30).
- 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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