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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu morning, near gales from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
km/h
40
NNW
50
NNW
30
NNE
55
NNE
35
NNW
35
NNE
55
NNE
50
ENE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NNE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
NNW
30
NNE
30
NE
20
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
3
1
2
8
2
2
2
1
2
max °C
-24
-23
-24
-25
-20
-20
-22
-24
-26
-28
-26
-29
-30
-29
-30
-30
-29
min °C
-24
-24
-25
-25
-23
-21
-22
-26
-27
-28
-28
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-32
-40
-41
-42
-43
-38
-36
-39
-43
-44
-45
-46
-44
-45
-45
-45
-46
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-29-29-30-27-26-27-30-32-33-32-34-35-35-35-35-35-24-24-25-25-22-21-22-25-27-28-27-30-30-30-30-31-31-20-20-21-21-18-17-17-20-21-22-22-24-24-25-25-25-26
Sunrise
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 Fri night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu morning, near gales from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

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
hy2b266E70S
1081 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 132).
- km
hy2b267E70S
1112 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 148).
- km
hy2b268E70S
1119 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 142).
- km
hy2b266E69S
1131 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 198).
- km
hy2b269E70S
1158 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 148).
- km
hy2b268E69S
1161 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSE
(18 kph at 150).
- km
hy2b269E69S
1165 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
- km
hy2b267E69S
1177 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 218).
- km
hy2b270E70S
1181 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 155).
- km
hy2b272E69S
1286 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 165).
- 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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