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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, gales from the NNE by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
3650
km/h
55
NW
45
NNW
45
N
50
N
45
NNW
45
WNW
45
NNW
50
N
60
NNE
80
NE
60
N
50
NNE
50
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
W
10
WSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
3
3
4
3
4
5
5
 mm
max °C
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-19
-21
-23
-24
-24
-29
-26
-25
-25
-26
min °C
-23
-22
-21
-21
-22
-21
-22
-20
-22
-25
-25
-26
-29
-28
-25
-25
-27
 chill °C
-40
-38
-36
-37
-38
-36
-38
-34
-40
-45
-45
-44
-48
-41
-31
-30
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-26-25-26-26-26-26-25-26-28-29-30-33-31-29-29-31-23-22-21-21-22-21-22-20-22-24-25-25-29-27-25-25-27-19-17-16-15-15-18-17-16-16-18-18-20-24-24-24-23-24
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, gales from the NNE by Tue morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu 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
ASCATC243E68S
1032 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NE
(56 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC242E68S
1032 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NE
(54 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC241E68S
1035 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NE
(55 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATC243E67S
1147 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC245E67S
1147 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NE
(56 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATC242E67S
1149 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NE
(58 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATC244E67S
1150 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC241E67S
1150 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NE
(57 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATC247E67S
1152 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNE
(56 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC240E67S
1153 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NE
(54 kph at 41).
- 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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