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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast
Crary Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue morning, severe gales from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Fri night, strong winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 4600 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 6900 | 2950 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 17 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -24 | -23 | -25 | -25 | -23 | -22 | -21 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -20 |
min °C | -27 | -24 | -26 | -26 | -24 | -25 | -22 | -20 | -20 | -18 | -19 | -21 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -20 | -23 |
chill °C | -44 | -40 | -45 | -46 | -44 | -41 | -38 | -38 | -38 | -34 | -36 | -37 | -39 | -39 | -40 | -38 | -34 | -41 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 1:50 | — | — | 1:43 | — | — | 1:35 | — | — | 1:28 | — | — | 1:21 | — | — | 1:13 | — | — |
 | 3:36 | — | — | 3:42 | — | — | 3:48 | — | — | 3:56 | — | — | — | 4:02 | — | — | 4:08 | — |
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue morning, severe gales from the NNW by Wed afternoon).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Fri night, strong winds from the NNE 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station |  | ||||
Williams Field | | ||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
BaseBelgranoII |  | ||||
Jang Bogo Station | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseEsperanza |
* 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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