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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu night, strong winds from the E by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
15
ENE
5
ESE
10
ENE
25
NNE
40
NNE
45
NE
50
E
40
E
50
NE
35
NE
40
NE
50
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
NNE
15
NNE
5
N
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
4
4
3
7
3
2
9
3
3
3
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-24
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-26
-26
-27
min °C
-23
-24
-24
-24
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-25
-24
-23
-24
-25
-26
-27
-27
 chill °C
-32
-31
-30
-38
-38
-41
-42
-41
-41
-42
-40
-40
-37
-37
-38
-39
-36
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-27-28-28-29-29-29-30-29-29-29-28-29-30-31-32-32-23-24-24-24-23-24-25-24-25-26-25-24-23-24-25-26-27-27-18-20-21-20-19-19-18-18-17-19-18-17-17-18-20-20-22-23
Sunrise
11:36
—
—
11:25
—
—
11:16
—
—
11:06
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—
10:54
—
—
10:44
—
—
Sunset
—
5:34
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:52
—
—
6:02
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:23
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu night, strong winds from the E by Sat morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun night, calm by Tue 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
ASCATC248E69S
863 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC247E69S
875 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC245E69S
888 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATB245E69S
902 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATC246E69S
910 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC244E69S
914 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB244E69S
928 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC246E68S
934 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATC245E68S
937 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB245E68S
940 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNE
(21 kph at 16).
- 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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