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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5250
4600
4400
4500
2300
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
W
15
SW
10
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
65
SW
65
SSW
55
SSW
60
SSW
45
SSW
55
S
50
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-15
-16
-18
-18
-18
-20
-20
-18
-19
-19
-19
-22
-22
-22
-21
-22
-18
min °C
-16
-17
-18
-18
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-25
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
 chill °C
-26
-26
-27
-25
-28
-27
-28
-28
-31
-32
-45
-41
-39
-39
-38
-39
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-23-23-23-24-25-25-24-23-23-26-27-26-26-26-26-24-16-17-18-18-19-20-20-19-19-19-22-23-22-22-22-22-20-15-15-15-16-16-17-18-17-16-16-19-23-23-23-22-24-22
Sunrise
4:47
4:39
4:30
4:22
4:13
Sunset
10:49
10:59
11:07
11:14
11:22
11:30

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
hy2c240E67S
1125 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SE
(21 kph at 130).
- km
hy2c239E67S
1129 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ESE
(21 kph at 115).
- km
hy2c241E67S
1142 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSE
(18 kph at 148).
- km
hy2c238E67S
1146 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATC246E67S
1151 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 160).
- km
hy2c254E67S
1152 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATB246E67S
1153 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 152).
- km
hy2c247E67S
1158 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSE
(21 kph at 155).
- km
ASCATB247E67S
1159 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 141).
- km
hy2c240E66S
1159 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 138).
- 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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