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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 18 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Thu night, near gales from the NE by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed morning).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
55
NNE
30
N
30
NNE
45
NNE
55
NE
45
ENE
40
ENE
40
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
15
ENE
10
E
5
SSE
15
WSW
25
WNW
15
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
1
2
4
3
3
4
2
max °C
-24
-21
-21
-22
-22
-25
-27
-26
-26
-27
-28
-30
-31
-31
-29
-28
-26
min °C
-25
-22
-22
-23
-24
-27
-28
-27
-26
-27
-30
-31
-31
-32
-30
-29
-27
-43
-37
-36
-39
-42
-44
-45
-43
-41
-41
-43
-40
-40
-32
-41
-43
-39
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
4650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-27-26-27-28-31-32-32-31-32-34-35-36-36-35-34-32-25-22-22-23-23-26-28-27-26-27-29-31-31-32-30-29-27-20-18-18-18-18-21-22-22-22-23-25-26-27-27-26-26-24
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 Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Thu night, near gales from the NE by Fri night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Frakes at the specific elevation of 3000 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
ASCATB267E70S
1113 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB242E67S
1138 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB268E70S
1141 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC268E70S
1143 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC243E67S
1143 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB240E67S
1148 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC242E67S
1149 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATC241E67S
1149 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB239E67S
1151 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB241E67S
1151 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 357).
- 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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