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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4300
3850
2250
2300
2150
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
km/h
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
30
WSW
35
SW
70
SW
60
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
60
S
50
S
45
SSW
50
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-20
-19
-19
-20
-23
-23
-22
-23
-24
-23
-22
-21
-20
min °C
-18
-18
-20
-19
-20
-21
-20
-19
-25
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-22
-22
 chill °C
-27
-26
-29
-29
-30
-30
-33
-32
-46
-41
-40
-40
-39
-41
-42
-40
-37
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-23-25-24-25-25-25-23-26-27-27-27-27-28-28-27-26-26-18-18-19-19-20-21-20-19-23-23-23-23-23-24-24-23-22-21-15-15-16-17-18-18-16-15-19-22-21-21-21-22-24-23-21-18
Sunrise
4:47
4:39
4:30
4:22
4:13
4:05
Sunset
10:59
11:07
11:14
11:22
11:30
11:37

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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
ASCATC225E65S
1462 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 64).
- km
1494 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
4.8 km
ASCATC224E65S
1504 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATC225E64S
1511 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ENE
(49 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATC224E64S
1516 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ENE
(47 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATC223E64S
1553 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ENE
(49 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATB223E64S
1588 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATB222E64S
1593 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ENE
(47 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATC222E64S
1597 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATC225E63S
1617 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 79).
- 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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