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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 11 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -30°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sat morning).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
AM
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
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
35
N
25
NNE
15
N
25
NE
30
ENE
20
ESE
5
SW
15
W
10
WNW
15
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
10
WSW
10
NNW
20
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
ENE
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2
1
1
3
2
2
2
max °C
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-26
-26
-25
-29
-28
-22
-21
-22
-23
-23
-24
-23
min °C
-23
-23
-24
-23
-24
-26
-26
-26
-28
-30
-29
-28
-21
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-37
-36
-34
-35
-37
-39
-31
-36
-38
-42
-42
-41
-29
-32
-35
-38
-37
-36
0
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
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2350
2100
2000
2000
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-30-31-29-30-33-35-34-36-37-36-33-29-30-30-30-30-31-25-26-27-26-27-30-31-30-32-33-32-29-25-26-27-26-26-27-23-23-24-23-24-25-26-26-27-30-29-25-21-23-24-24-24-24
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 Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -30°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sat 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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 060 to 130 degs)
(24 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBelgranoII
1880 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
Jang Bogo Station
2016 km SW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
moderate snow
Snow
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
2510 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseEsperanza
2582 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: few
Captain Arturo Prat Base
2599 km E
111m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: few
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2648 km E
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2649 km E
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast

* 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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