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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 15 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
20
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
25
NNW
2
2
4
2
2
3
1
max °C
-15
-16
-15
-15
-14
-15
-17
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-17
-16
-16
-16
min °C
-16
-16
-17
-16
-15
-17
-17
-16
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-16
-16
-26
-25
-28
-27
-27
-27
-26
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-25
-25
-26
500
300
50
500
400
150
450
350
0
500
350
50
300
200
0
200
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
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 Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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
ASCATC231E74S
457 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the E
(42 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATC230E74S
468 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC229E74S
488 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC223E74S
603 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC224E74S
610 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATC221E75S
612 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATC222E75S
615 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC226E71S
814 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC221E72S
837 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATC220E72S
841 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 216).
- 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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