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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu night, near gales from the NE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sun night, light winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
10
ENE
20
NE
35
NNE
40
NE
50
E
30
ENE
45
NE
40
NE
35
NE
55
E
30
E
20
ENE
20
NNE
25
NNW
20
NNE
20
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
4
4
3
9
2
3
9
2
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-24
-24
-23
-24
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-25
-23
-23
-25
-25
-26
min °C
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-26
-23
-25
-25
-26
-26
 chill °C
-33
-36
-39
-40
-42
-37
-41
-40
-39
-41
-41
-34
-36
-38
-40
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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11:25
—
—
11:16
—
—
11:06
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—
10:54
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—
10:44
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Sunset
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—
5:43
—
—
5:52
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—
6:02
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—
6:13
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6:23
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu night, near gales from the NE by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sun night, light winds from the ENE by Mon 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
ASCATB261E70S
931 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATB262E70S
943 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATB242E68S
953 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATB241E68S
956 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB240E68S
962 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
964 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB238E68S
969 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 69).
- km
ASCATB264E70S
975 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB239E68S
978 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATB237E68S
979 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 106).
- 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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