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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2100
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
km/h
70
NNW
80
N
70
N
65
N
75
NNW
60
NNW
50
N
45
NNE
30
N
40
N
60
E
80
N
70
NNE
60
NE
60
NE
55
ENE
55
NE
40
NNE
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Snowflake cm
—
2
9
7
6
9
2
3
1
—
7
11
6
3
16
10
5
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-19
-22
-21
-22
-20
-21
-19
-19
-20
-23
-24
min °C
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-22
-23
-22
-23
-24
-22
-20
-20
-20
-24
-25
 chill °C
-36
-38
-38
-37
-37
-35
-32
-37
-37
-35
-40
-44
-40
-36
-36
-36
-42
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-25-25-24-24-23-25-27-26-27-27-26-24-24-25-29-30-19-20-20-20-20-19-18-21-23-22-23-22-22-20-20-20-24-25-15-16-15-13-13-13-12-15-16-17-17-16-15-14-13-13-17-19
Sunrise
1:35
—
—
1:28
—
—
1:21
—
—
1:13
—
—
1:06
—
—
12:58
—
—
Sunset
3:48
—
—
3:56
—
—
—
4:02
—
—
4:08
—
—
4:15
—
—
4:22
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

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
1494 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.6 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c212E66S
1622 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c211E66S
1626 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c212E65S
1643 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c213E65S
1663 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c211E65S
1668 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 252).
- km
hy2c205E66S
1693 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c209E66S
1695 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c210E65S
1695 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c207E66S
1699 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 278).
- 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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