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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed afternoon, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
E
5
SE
15
N
20
WNW
30
W
65
NW
70
NNW
60
NNW
45
NNW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NW
20
N
10
N
10
NNE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-27
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-25
-25
-24
-23
-21
-21
-20
-20
-21
-23
-24
-24
min °C
-28
-26
-26
-25
-25
-26
-28
-27
-25
-25
-23
-22
-22
-20
-21
-22
-23
-24
-25
-39
-34
-34
-34
-32
-26
-38
-39
-39
-43
-42
-39
-38
-33
-34
-34
-35
-33
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-30-29-28-28-29-31-30-29-28-27-25-25-24-25-26-28-29-30-28-26-26-25-25-26-27-26-25-25-23-22-22-20-21-22-23-24-25-27-25-24-24-23-23-24-23-22-20-19-19-19-18-18-19-19-20-21
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

Loading...

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed afternoon, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

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
ASCATC249E74S
393 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the SSE
(79 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATC256E70S
878 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB256E70S
878 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC254E70S
890 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATC255E70S
893 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATC261E71S
898 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATC260E70S
903 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATC257E70S
904 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
905 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
905 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 333).
- 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.

Mount Frakes Photos