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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast
Crary Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 am Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Mon night, light winds from the N by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | heavy snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 5 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -17 | -18 | -20 | -23 | -22 | -23 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -23 |
min °C | -18 | -18 | -21 | -25 | -23 | -25 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -23 | -24 | -25 | -26 | -25 | -25 | -24 |
chill °C | -36 | -34 | -38 | -44 | -41 | -42 | -36 | -36 | -37 | -42 | -41 | -41 | -42 | -39 | -38 | -37 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 1:21 | — | — | 1:13 | — | — | 1:06 | — | — | 12:58 | — | — | 12:51 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:02 | — | — | 4:08 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:30 | — |
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun afternoon).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Mon night, light winds from the N by Thu morning).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amundsen-Scott Airport | |||||
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATC196E66S | |||||
ASCATC197E66S | |||||
ASCATC197E65S | |||||
ASCATC196E65S | |||||
ASCATB295E65S | |||||
ASCATC194E64S | |||||
ASCATC191E65S |
* 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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