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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Tue night).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
km/h
5
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
35
W
30
WNW
25
WSW
25
WNW
50
NW
60
NNW
75
NW
75
NNW
60
NNW
55
NNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
1
1
4
3
1
3
max °C
-26
-27
-27
-28
-26
-26
-24
-21
-22
-24
-21
-20
-21
-18
-20
-21
-21
min °C
-27
-28
-28
-28
-29
-26
-25
-22
-23
-25
-24
-20
-23
-22
-21
-21
-22
-35
-41
-40
-40
-42
-39
-37
-35
-37
-36
-35
-35
-41
-40
-39
-38
-39
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
7950
5300
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-32-31-32-32-31-30-27-28-28-26-25-27-25-25-27-26-27-28-28-28-28-26-25-22-23-25-23-20-22-20-21-21-22-23-25-25-26-26-24-22-18-18-21-20-17-18-17-15-16-16
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Tue 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
ASCATB245E68S
1034 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC245E68S
1036 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB246E68S
1037 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC246E68S
1038 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC247E68S
1045 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB247E67S
1060 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB246E67S
1098 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC247E67S
1105 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB245E67S
1130 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC242E67S
1142 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 237).
- 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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