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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed afternoon, min -44°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the SSW by Fri night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
45
ENE
45
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
35
SE
50
SE
40
S
25
SW
30
SW
50
SW
45
WSW
60
WNW
45
WSW
20
WSW
35
SSW
65
SSW
70
SSW
55
SW
45
SW
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Snowflake cm
4
2
 mm
max °C
-31
-35
-38
-42
-41
-36
-28
-28
-27
-20
-19
-19
-24
-31
-37
-32
-25
-20
-15
min °C
-35
-35
-41
-44
-42
-39
-34
-28
-29
-25
-20
-22
-30
-34
-37
-37
-28
-21
-19
 chill °C
-56
-55
-58
-61
-62
-61
-54
-42
-44
-42
-35
-39
-45
-49
-56
-59
-48
-38
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2100
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2200
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-39-42-45-44-41-35-32-32-28-25-26-32-36-40-38-30-25-22-33-35-40-43-42-38-31-28-28-23-20-21-27-33-37-35-27-21-17-29-30-37-41-40-38-32-26-25-19-15-15-22-30-34-35-26-17-13
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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed afternoon, min -44°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the SSW by Fri 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
hy2b244E66S
1232 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
- km
hy2b248E66S
1235 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c256E67S
1239 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 295).
- km
hy2b243E66S
1246 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 270).
- km
hy2b247E66S
1250 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 275).
- km
hy2b246E66S
1258 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 280).
- km
hy2b240E66S
1258 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 270).
- km
hy2b242E66S
1260 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c256E66S
1261 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 308).
- km
hy2b238E66S
1265 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 268).
- 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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