– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Sun 03 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the N by Mon afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the ENE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | cloudy | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | light snow | |
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5 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -25 | -26 | -25 | -25 | -24 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -25 | -26 | -28 | -27 | -25 | -26 | -24 | -22 |
min °C | -25 | -27 | -26 | -26 | -24 | -22 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -25 | -27 | -29 | -28 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -25 |
-43 | -47 | -45 | -41 | -37 | -38 | -40 | -40 | -40 | -40 | -41 | -44 | -43 | -41 | -37 | -42 | -39 | -40 | |
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 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 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 Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the N by Mon afternoon).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the ENE 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
BaseBelgranoII | |||||
BaseSanMartin |  | ||||
SHIP3680 | |||||
SHIP2520 | |||||
SHIP4585 | |||||
SHIP6501 | |||||
SHIP2656 | |||||
SHIP8332 | |||||
SHIP4089 |
* 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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