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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
4300
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
5350
2000
2050
2050
2050
km/h
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
35
NNW
30
N
40
NNW
40
NNE
45
NNW
40
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
35
N
40
NNW
35
N
50
N
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Snowflake cm
1
1
4
2
3
3
 mm
max °C
-22
-23
-20
-19
-16
-14
-14
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-19
-19
-17
-16
-19
-18
-16
min °C
-27
-25
-21
-20
-18
-14
-17
-16
-17
-18
-17
-17
-20
-20
-18
-18
-19
-18
-17
 chill °C
-38
-36
-32
-30
-27
-24
-29
-28
-28
-31
-29
-30
-34
-28
-27
-32
-33
-31
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-29-28-26-24-23-23-25-26-27-27-29-29-27-25-25-27-27-26-29-24-23-22-20-18-19-20-21-22-22-23-24-22-21-21-23-22-22-25-24-21-20-17-14-16-16-17-17-17-17-20-20-18-17-19-18-17
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 -14°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun 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
hy2c241E67S
1129 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 22).
- km
hy2c243E67S
1130 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 15).
- km
hy2c242E67S
1137 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 15).
- km
hy2c240E67S
1144 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 32).
- km
hy2c239E67S
1145 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 32).
- km
hy2c244E67S
1148 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 15).
- km
hy2c247E67S
1160 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c240E66S
1161 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 30).
- km
hy2c246E66S
1167 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 358).
- km
hy2c242E66S
1167 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 28).
- 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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