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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 11 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -42°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat night, near gales from the N by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
km/h
25
W
50
NNW
45
N
45
NE
55
E
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
45
SE
40
S
25
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
W
45
WNW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
4
2
1
 mm
max °C
-31
-30
-30
-30
-34
-37
-39
-40
-36
-29
-28
-29
-27
-30
-30
-25
-24
-27
-30
min °C
-35
-31
-30
-33
-35
-38
-42
-41
-39
-33
-29
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-25
-27
-41
 chill °C
-50
-51
-48
-53
-55
-57
-62
-60
-60
-51
-43
-45
-46
-48
-45
-43
-38
-44
-64
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-35-34-36-39-40-43-43-41-35-32-34-33-34-34-32-30-32-39-33-31-30-32-35-38-41-41-38-31-29-30-29-30-30-27-25-27-36-31-27-27-27-29-33-38-38-37-32-27-26-25-26-28-23-18-22-32
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -42°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat night, near gales from the N by Sun morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri 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
ASCATB178E75S
1701 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 194).
- km
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-31° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.1 km
Low: overcast
hy2c289E67S
1926 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c288E66S
1937 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c287E66S
1961 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c286E65S
1975 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c288E65S
2003 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c285E65S
2004 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c287E65S
2015 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c284E64S
2020 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 235).
- 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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