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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the SW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2150
2350
2100
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
4750
4250
5600
km/h
15
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
45
SW
75
SW
65
SSW
60
SSW
70
SSW
50
S
50
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
40
SSE
25
S
15
SW
15
WSW
20
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-20
-20
-20
-19
-20
-23
-23
-23
-26
-24
-24
-23
-22
-19
-19
-18
-16
min °C
-20
-21
-20
-19
-24
-23
-23
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
-23
-21
-19
-19
-17
 chill °C
-28
-32
-34
-33
-43
-41
-40
-45
-44
-42
-39
-37
-38
-34
-28
-28
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:30
4:22
4:13
4:05
3:58
Sunset
11:07
11:14
11:22
11:30
11:37
11:44

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the SW by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu 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
ASCATC240E67S
1146 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATC239E67S
1151 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 160).
- km
hy2c238E66S
1165 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 155).
- km
hy2c240E66S
1169 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 160).
- km
hy2c239E66S
1173 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
- km
hy2c232E66S
1237 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 110).
- km
hy2c236E66S
1246 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB257E67S
1248 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB258E67S
1250 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 162).
- km
hy2c231E66S
1253 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ESE
(34 kph at 105).
- 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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