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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the N by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -31°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
20
N
40
N
20
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
25
NW
55
NNW
55
N
40
NNW
15
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
W
10
WSW
5
S
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
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2
1
2
2
max °C
-23
-26
-28
-27
-26
-23
-24
-26
-26
-28
-28
-29
-31
-30
-31
-30
-28
-26
min °C
-24
-28
-29
-28
-27
-25
-25
-26
-29
-28
-28
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-29
-26
-39
-45
-42
-35
-27
-37
-44
-44
-39
-39
-42
-41
-43
-37
-37
-42
-41
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
5300
4650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-31-32-31-30-27-28-30-32-33-33-34-35-34-34-34-33-31-24-27-29-28-27-24-25-26-28-28-28-30-31-31-31-30-29-26-18-23-26-26-25-23-22-23-23-25-25-28-29-28-29-28-26-25
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the N by Mon morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -31°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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
ASCATB256E74S
520 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the NNE
(71 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB257E72S
738 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the NNE
(75 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB258E72S
763 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB255E71S
806 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATB256E71S
825 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB257E71S
832 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATB263E72S
852 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB258E71S
854 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB259E71S
862 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB252E70S
872 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 328).
- 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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