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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, gales from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
5100
2050
2250
2200
2050
2050
2000
km/h
30
NNW
45
NNW
25
NNE
10
NW
20
SW
35
SW
60
SSW
70
SW
65
SW
80
SW
120
SW
100
SW
50
SW
25
WSW
5
WNW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
 mm
max °C
-19
-23
-26
-26
-31
-34
-29
-26
-22
-19
-22
-21
-20
-20
-21
-23
min °C
-23
-24
-26
-29
-32
-34
-34
-27
-24
-23
-22
-22
-22
-20
-22
-25
 chill °C
-39
-38
-39
-39
-48
-52
-54
-47
-43
-44
-44
-43
-38
-32
-28
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-28-30-32-35-37-34-30-27-25-27-26-26-25-27-28-21-24-26-28-32-34-32-27-23-21-22-22-21-20-22-24-19-20-21-24-31-34-31-25-21-16-17-18-18-17-17-19
Sunrise
3:50
3:43
3:35
3:28
3:20
Sunset
11:51
11:57
12:04
12:11
12:18

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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 -19°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, gales from the SW by Sun morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue 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
hy2b240E67S
1127 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 345).
- km
hy2b246E67S
1129 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 332).
- km
hy2b239E67S
1142 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 340).
- km
hy2b247E67S
1143 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 338).
- km
hy2b241E67S
1144 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 345).
- km
hy2b244E67S
1150 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 348).
- km
hy2b254E67S
1152 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 35).
- km
hy2b253E67S
1155 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 38).
- km
hy2b245E66S
1155 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 345).
- km
hy2b248E67S
1157 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 352).
- 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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