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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -22°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
NE
5
NNE
10
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
W
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
2
1
1
max °C
-19
-20
-21
-22
-19
-19
-19
-20
-19
-18
-18
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-23
min °C
-19
-21
-22
-22
-21
-19
-20
-21
-20
-19
-19
-20
-21
-21
-22
-23
-24
-28
-26
-30
-33
-31
-29
-31
-34
-30
-28
-29
-30
-30
-31
-34
-34
-34
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-24-25-25-23-21-23-25-23-22-23-24-24-25-26-27-28-19-21-22-22-20-19-20-21-20-19-19-20-21-21-22-23-24-13-15-17-19-19-16-15-16-16-15-14-15-16-17-16-17-19
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
9:28
10:04
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
8:43
8:07

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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 -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -22°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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
360 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB242E74S
362 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC243E74S
367 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB243E74S
369 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC244E74S
370 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC245E74S
371 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB245E74S
371 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB244E74S
371 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATC242E73S
372 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB246E74S
377 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 311).
- 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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