– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Mon 31 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 9950 | 4400 | 9550 | 2200 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | |||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -23 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -22 | -20 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -25 | -24 | -24 |
min °C | -23 | -24 | -25 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -21 | -19 | -19 | -22 | -24 | -24 | -25 | -25 | -24 | -24 |
chill °C | -42 | -43 | -44 | -41 | -40 | -39 | -38 | -35 | -32 | -25 | -26 | -36 | -38 | -38 | -36 | -41 | -40 | -38 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 4:22 | — | — | 4:13 | — | — | 4:05 | — | — | 3:58 | — | — | 3:50 | — | — | 3:43 | — | — |
 | — | — | 11:22 | — | — | 11:30 | — | — | 11:37 | — | — | 11:44 | — | — | 11:51 | — | — | 11:57 |
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sat 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
BaseBelgranoII | |||||
ASCATC216E61S | |||||
ASCATC215E61S | |||||
ASCATC216E60S | |||||
ASCATC214E61S | |||||
ASCATC215E60S | |||||
ASCATC217E60S | |||||
ASCATC214E60S |
* 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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