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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -36°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Wed night).

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2100
3050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
km/h
15
NW
55
NNW
45
NNE
10
W
25
WSW
10
NW
20
WNW
20
W
35
W
55
N
55
N
40
WNW
35
SW
20
NW
75
N
65
N
70
NW
80
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
1
3
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-27
-31
-35
-35
-35
-35
-35
-27
-28
-27
-29
-24
-20
-22
-25
-23
-23
min °C
-27
-28
-34
-35
-35
-36
-35
-36
-35
-28
-27
-30
-28
-22
-24
-27
-24
-24
 chill °C
-38
-44
-52
-46
-51
-47
-50
-52
-53
-47
-46
-48
-44
-33
-44
-47
-43
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-37-38-39-40-39-39-35-32-31-34-30-26-27-30-29-29-27-28-33-35-35-36-35-36-31-28-27-30-26-21-23-26-24-24-22-23-28-30-31-32-31-33-28-25-24-25-23-19-20-21-20-18
Sunrise
1:21
—
—
1:14
—
—
1:07
—
—
1:00
—
—
12:53
—
—
12:46
—
—
Sunset
2:07
—
—
2:12
—
—
—
3:19
—
2:26
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—
2:33
—
—
2:38
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -36°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Wed 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
hy2c238E68S
1023 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 312).
- km
hy2c237E68S
1028 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c236E68S
1037 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c235E68S
1046 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 318).
- km
hy2c234E68S
1058 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 320).
- km
hy2c233E68S
1072 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c238E67S
1074 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 312).
- km
hy2c237E67S
1080 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 312).
- km
hy2c236E67S
1088 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c232E68S
1089 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 325).
- 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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