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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 11 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
20
S
15
WSW
30
WNW
25
W
25
W
35
W
20
W
20
NW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
25
N
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
max °C
-20
-17
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-15
-16
-15
-16
-17
-18
-16
-16
-14
-13
min °C
-20
-19
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-15
-17
-17
-18
-18
-16
-14
-13
-31
-28
-27
-27
-25
-28
-26
-24
-28
-25
-25
-25
-28
-28
-27
-24
-24
0
0
250
400
0
500
300
150
650
600
150
400
350
200
500
400
400
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2100
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 -15°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Fri 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
ASCATB242E74S
355 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC243E74S
362 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB243E74S
364 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC245E74S
369 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB245E74S
369 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC244E74S
370 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB244E74S
370 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB243E73S
374 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB246E74S
382 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATC246E74S
383 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 265).
- 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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