– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Sun 19 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
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Issued: 5 am Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | clear | cloudy | cloudy | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 4600 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 3600 | 3200 | 2000 |
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -17 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -22 | -30 | -31 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -35 |
min °C | -17 | -19 | -21 | -20 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -30 | -30 | -31 | -32 | -30 | -32 | -38 |
chill °C | -33 | -38 | -38 | -37 | -38 | -38 | -36 | -35 | -37 | -38 | -40 | -49 | -47 | -48 | -48 | -45 | -49 | -59 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Fri afternoon).
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 |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATC219E62S | |||||
ASCATC218E62S | |||||
ASCATC217E62S | |||||
ASCATB217E62S | |||||
ASCATB214E63S | |||||
ASCATC215E62S | |||||
ASCATC216E62S | |||||
ASCATC214E63S | |||||
ASCATB215E62S |
* 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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