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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon night, gales from the NNW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4600
3700
4250
3750
2050
2050
2050
2800
2050
2000
2000
2050
2100
2100
km/h
30
W
20
W
20
WNW
45
NNW
70
NNW
55
N
35
NNW
35
WNW
20
WSW
15
W
30
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
15
WNW
25
W
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-17
-15
-15
-15
-18
-20
-23
-26
-26
-24
-26
-26
-26
-26
-25
-22
min °C
-17
-16
-15
-17
-19
-22
-26
-27
-27
-26
-26
-27
-27
-26
-25
-26
 chill °C
-29
-26
-24
-33
-35
-38
-41
-41
-40
-38
-41
-44
-44
-37
-38
-39
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
3:20
3:14
3:05
2:59
2:51
Sunset
12:18
12:25
12:32
12:37
12:45

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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 -15°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon night, gales from the NNW by Wed morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Sun 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
ASCATB259E67S
1239 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB260E67S
1256 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB260E66S
1306 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB262E66S
1337 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB261E66S
1340 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB263E66S
1379 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB263E65S
1443 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB264E65S
1481 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 231).
- km
1494 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few
ASCATB268E66S
1507 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 232).
- 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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