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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed night, strong winds from the NE by Fri morning).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
km/h
45
SW
70
SW
65
SSW
60
SSW
65
SSW
50
S
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
20
SSE
5
ENE
20
N
20
N
30
NNE
45
NE
35
N
30
N
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-19
-20
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-22
-20
-20
-21
-21
-23
-23
-23
min °C
-19
-25
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-21
-21
-21
-23
-25
-23
-24
 chill °C
-34
-46
-43
-42
-44
-41
-40
-39
-36
-34
-28
-33
-32
-36
-41
-37
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-26-27-28-28-29-29-29-28-27-26-25-26-26-28-28-29-19-23-24-24-25-24-24-24-23-23-21-21-21-22-24-23-24-15-19-23-22-24-25-25-26-24-23-20-20-20-20-20-20-21
Sunrise
4:22
4:13
4:05
3:58
3:50
Sunset
11:14
11:22
11:30
11:37
11:44
11:51

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed night, strong winds from the NE by Fri morning).

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
ASCATC241E67S
1146 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB239E67S
1147 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATB241E67S
1149 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATC240E67S
1150 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB240E67S
1150 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC248E67S
1157 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATC247E67S
1157 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATC246E67S
1157 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB247E67S
1158 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB248E67S
1160 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 197).
- 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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