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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun night, moderate winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
40
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
30
NNE
25
N
15
W
35
SW
45
SW
20
W
25
SSW
45
SSW
5
9
2
1
4
3
2
4
1
1
max °C
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-18
-20
-26
-28
-23
-22
-25
-20
min °C
-19
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-24
-27
-28
-26
-23
-26
-26
-33
-35
-32
-30
-32
-30
-29
-30
-30
-32
-33
-41
-44
-43
-32
-41
-42
150
0
0
0
0
200
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-23-24-23-23-23-23-24-23-23-25-29-30-28-27-29-26-19-20-20-19-19-18-18-19-19-19-22-27-28-25-23-26-23-12-14-14-15-13-12-12-14-14-14-19-24-25-21-19-23-22
Sunrise
1:21
1:29
1:36
1:43
1:50
Sunset
4:43
4:36
4:28
4:21
4:13
4:06

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun night, moderate winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

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
ASCATC242E74S
362 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATB242E74S
363 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATC243E74S
365 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB243E74S
366 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC244E74S
372 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATC245E74S
373 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB245E74S
373 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB244E74S
373 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB246E74S
379 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC246E74S
380 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 8).
- 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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