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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
4150
3650
2000
2150
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
5150
km/h
65
NNW
50
NNW
10
WNW
35
SW
35
SSW
10
WNW
25
WSW
30
W
115
WNW
55
W
85
W
50
WSW
35
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
20
SW
10
S
15
N
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-24
-24
-26
-24
-22
-20
-17
-14
-26
-26
-30
-32
-33
-32
-31
-29
-28
min °C
-23
-24
-26
-26
-25
-24
-21
-19
-24
-27
-28
-33
-32
-34
-34
-32
-29
-29
 chill °C
-41
-41
-41
-41
-40
-33
-33
-31
-42
-47
-50
-51
-50
-50
-51
-45
-38
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-30-31-29-28-25-22-23-32-32-35-36-38-37-35-34-33-23-24-25-26-25-23-21-18-19-27-27-32-32-34-33-32-29-29-17-18-20-21-22-20-17-14-15-20-21-27-29-31-31-29-28-26
Sunrise
1:55
1:49
1:42
1:35
1:28
1:21
Sunset
1:36
1:41
1:48
1:53
2:00
2:07

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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 Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

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
hy2c240E68S
1003 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 335).
- km
hy2c239E68S
1013 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c241E68S
1025 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c244E68S
1028 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 320).
- km
hy2c243E68S
1029 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c242E68S
1037 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 325).
- km
hy2c238E68S
1046 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNW
(58 kph at 330).
- km
hy2c237E68S
1046 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c248E68S
1050 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 312).
- km
hy2c240E67S
1054 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 332).
- 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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