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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -27°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, severe gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
3650
4050
4350
4250
2050
2050
2050
2600
2050
2000
2050
2050
2150
5250
2050
2050
2050
km/h
20
WNW
40
NW
70
NNW
55
N
30
NNW
30
WNW
20
WSW
20
W
45
NW
50
NW
10
NW
25
SW
30
SW
35
WNW
85
WNW
80
WNW
45
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-15
-15
-18
-20
-23
-26
-27
-23
-25
-26
-26
-23
-23
-17
-13
-13
-13
min °C
-15
-18
-19
-22
-26
-26
-27
-26
-26
-26
-27
-24
-24
-21
-14
-13
-15
 chill °C
-24
-34
-36
-38
-41
-41
-39
-39
-43
-43
-37
-37
-38
-34
-30
-28
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-22-24-26-30-31-32-30-30-30-31-29-29-24-19-18-19-15-17-19-21-25-26-27-25-26-26-27-24-24-19-14-13-14-12-14-16-18-21-22-23-21-20-21-22-21-20-17-12-10-11
Sunrise
3:14
3:05
2:59
2:51
2:45
Sunset
12:18
12:25
12:32
12:37
12:45
12:51

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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 -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -27°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, severe gales from the NW by Mon 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
ASCATC245E67S
1145 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 45).
- km
ASCATC244E67S
1147 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC240E67S
1147 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATB245E67S
1147 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATB240E67S
1147 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB244E67S
1147 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NE
(25 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC241E67S
1147 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATB246E67S
1148 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATB241E67S
1149 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB239E67S
1150 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 43).
- 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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