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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 13 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -43°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri morning, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
km/h
40
E
10
ENE
5
E
30
SE
45
SE
40
S
25
WSW
30
SW
50
SW
40
W
70
WNW
35
WSW
20
NW
45
S
65
SSW
60
SSW
50
SW
70
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
 mm
max °C
-35
-39
-42
-40
-36
-29
-29
-26
-20
-17
-21
-25
-31
-39
-34
-27
-21
-16
min °C
-36
-41
-43
-42
-39
-34
-29
-29
-25
-19
-23
-29
-36
-40
-40
-31
-23
-19
 chill °C
-51
-50
-59
-62
-61
-54
-43
-44
-41
-33
-40
-45
-52
-63
-64
-52
-40
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2300
2000
2400
2050
2050
2050
2250
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-43-45-44-41-36-33-32-27-23-27-32-37-42-40-33-26-23-36-40-43-41-38-32-29-28-23-18-22-27-34-40-37-29-22-18-31-37-40-40-38-32-27-25-19-13-17-22-31-38-37-30-18-13
Sunrise
12:00
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -43°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the SW by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri morning, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-31° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC212E62S
1992 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NNW
(62 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATC213E62S
2002 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NNW
(61 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATC211E62S
2026 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the NNW
(72 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATC213E61S
2029 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NNW
(61 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC212E61S
2052 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the NNW
(64 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB211E62S
2056 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the NNW
(69 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB211E61S
2072 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the NNW
(67 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATC211E61S
2076 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NNW
(62 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATC204E63S
2078 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 230).
- 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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