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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2350
2100
2400
2450
4650
2100
2050
2050
2250
2250
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
km/h
75
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
50
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
45
NNE
35
N
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Snowflake cm
1
3
3
 mm
max °C
-17
-18
-18
-18
-22
-22
-25
-25
-24
-22
-21
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-24
min °C
-19
-18
-18
-21
-22
-23
-30
-26
-24
-24
-21
-20
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-21
-25
 chill °C
-33
-32
-32
-35
-35
-37
-48
-42
-38
-38
-32
-31
-31
-29
-33
-33
-32
-37
-42
Freezing level m
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-23-22-24-26-28-31-30-28-27-25-25-24-24-25-25-25-26-30-18-18-18-20-22-23-28-26-24-23-21-20-19-19-20-20-20-21-25-13-14-14-15-18-16-23-24-22-22-20-17-17-16-15-17-17-16-19
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the NE by Sat 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC275E72S
1107 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB275E72S
1114 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC276E72S
1116 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB274E72S
1116 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC274E72S
1119 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB241E67S
1122 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
1126 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB274E71S
1127 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC274E71S
1129 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC241E67S
1129 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 44).
- 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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