– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Sun 31 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Sun 31 May Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sun 31 May Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, near gales from the NNW by Tue morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu night, moderate winds from the NE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | mod. snow | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 9 | |
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max °C | -28 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -28 | -26 | -25 | -24 | -22 | -21 | -20 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -21 | -21 |
min °C | -28 | -29 | -28 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -26 | -25 | -25 | -21 | -21 | -18 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -19 | -21 | -21 |
-41 | -42 | -39 | -37 | -38 | -43 | -44 | -36 | -38 | -34 | -36 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -35 | -34 | -35 | -37 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 3400 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
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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 -22°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, near gales from the NNW by Tue morning).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu night, moderate winds from the NE by Fri 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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ASCATC215E65S | |||||
ASCATC215E64S | |||||
ASCATC214E65S | |||||
ASCATC214E64S | |||||
ASCATC213E65S | |||||
ASCATC213E64S | |||||
ASCATC212E65S | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATC212E64S | |||||
ASCATC211E65S |
* 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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