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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 18 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, near gales from the NE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
30
NNE
55
NNE
30
N
40
NNE
50
NNE
60
NE
45
ENE
50
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
5
SW
25
W
45
W
45
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
4
1
2
6
2
3
3
max °C
-24
-25
-21
-21
-22
-22
-25
-28
-27
-27
-27
-29
-32
-33
-33
-32
-30
-23
min °C
-25
-25
-23
-21
-23
-24
-27
-28
-28
-27
-28
-31
-32
-33
-34
-32
-31
-27
-42
-43
-38
-35
-40
-40
-45
-46
-46
-42
-43
-46
-47
-47
-34
-47
-50
-44
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-27-26-27-28-30-33-33-32-32-34-37-37-38-36-35-30-25-25-22-21-23-23-26-28-28-27-28-30-32-33-34-32-31-25-20-20-19-17-18-18-20-22-23-23-23-25-27-28-30-30-27-22
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, near gales from the NE by Fri night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW 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
ASCATC255E69S
1006 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC256E69S
1011 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC255E68S
1015 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC257E69S
1020 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC256E68S
1034 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC254E68S
1035 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC253E68S
1037 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC258E69S
1042 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATC257E68S
1043 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC252E68S
1049 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 13).
- 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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