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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NNE by Sun morning).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
35
WSW
70
NW
75
NW
80
NNW
60
N
25
WNW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WNW
70
NNW
65
N
65
N
65
NNE
80
NNE
80
NNE
60
NNE
55
NE
50
NNE
45
ENE
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2
2
2
2
10
7
6
12
6
4
4
max °C
-26
-25
-26
-27
-29
-30
-32
-28
-25
-26
-24
-22
-24
-23
-24
-25
-27
-24
-23
min °C
-33
-26
-26
-28
-30
-30
-35
-31
-25
-27
-25
-23
-25
-23
-25
-26
-28
-25
-26
-50
-46
-46
-49
-49
-44
-54
-48
-40
-47
-44
-41
-44
-42
-45
-44
-47
-42
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
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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 -25°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NNE by Sun 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
ASCATB258E71S
775 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC259E71S
782 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB259E71S
785 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC260E71S
816 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB260E71S
820 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC257E70S
861 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
868 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC259E70S
868 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATC258E70S
869 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB259E70S
872 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 217).
- 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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