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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
35
SE
35
S
15
SW
25
SW
45
SW
55
W
80
WNW
30
W
40
SSW
60
SSW
65
SSW
55
SW
35
WSW
75
W
80
WNW
55
W
60
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-37
-30
-29
-30
-21
-18
-21
-25
-37
-38
-28
-22
-19
-18
-21
-26
-23
min °C
-40
-34
-29
-30
-29
-19
-23
-34
-39
-39
-37
-26
-20
-20
-23
-27
-25
 chill °C
-60
-52
-40
-45
-45
-34
-41
-50
-62
-63
-61
-44
-34
-38
-42
-44
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2100
2050
2000
2000
7700
2050
2050
2050
2050
3000
2050
2050
3550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-36-33-34-29-23-27-33-41-42-36-28-24-23-27-31-29-39-32-29-30-25-19-22-30-38-39-33-24-20-19-22-27-24-39-32-28-27-21-13-17-26-36-36-31-21-14-14-18-22-20
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 -18°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Mon morning).

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
ASCATC232E65S
1404 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC231E65S
1426 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC230E64S
1524 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC229E64S
1546 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC229E63S
1602 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB227E63S
1632 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATC228E63S
1670 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATC227E63S
1688 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB226E63S
1700 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC226E63S
1702 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 266).
- 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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