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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -24°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, gales from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Tue night, light winds from the N by Thu night).

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
km/h
45
N
50
NW
45
NNW
40
N
60
N
45
NNW
45
WNW
45
NW
65
N
60
NNE
65
NNE
65
NNE
70
NNW
55
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNE
20
N
20
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
1
3
3
5
1
3
6
9
1
2
1
3
 mm
max °C
-21
-23
-21
-20
-21
-21
-20
-21
-20
-21
-24
-24
-28
-27
-25
-27
-25
-25
min °C
-22
-24
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-21
-22
-24
-28
-29
-27
-26
-27
-26
-26
 chill °C
-38
-41
-38
-37
-38
-37
-36
-39
-39
-40
-43
-49
-50
-46
-41
-42
-38
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-26-25-26-26-26-26-25-26-28-31-33-32-30-31-31-31-22-24-22-21-21-21-21-22-21-22-24-26-29-27-26-27-26-26-16-19-17-16-15-15-17-18-17-16-18-20-24-24-23-22-21-20
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -24°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, gales from the NNW by Mon night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Tue night, light winds from the N by Thu 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
ASCATB233E68S
1062 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB232E68S
1065 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB233E67S
1088 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB232E67S
1093 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB231E67S
1193 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB233E66S
1204 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB232E66S
1208 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB230E67S
1214 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB231E66S
1225 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB230E66S
1231 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 359).
- 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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