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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri afternoon, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
SW
25
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
N
20
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
E
35
E
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
1
2
1
max °C
-17
-16
-18
-20
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-23
min °C
-18
-17
-19
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-27
-27
-26
-27
-26
-31
-33
-32
-34
-36
-36
-34
-37
-38
-37
-36
-35
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-21-22-24-25-26-26-27-28-27-27-27-27-27-27-26-26-27-18-17-19-21-21-22-23-23-24-23-23-23-23-23-23-23-23-24-14-13-14-15-16-17-17-19-19-17-17-18-18-20-20-19-21-22
Sunrise
12:00
9:28
10:04
10:24
10:42
10:55
Sunset
12:00
8:43
8:07
7:45
7:29
7:14

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri afternoon, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu night, light winds from the SSE 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
ASCATC243E74S
357 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSE
(42 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATB244E74S
363 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSE
(51 kph at 159).
- km
ASCATC244E74S
369 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATC245E74S
370 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATB244E73S
375 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSE
(48 kph at 155).
- km
ASCATB245E74S
376 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 156).
- km
ASCATB246E74S
379 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATC244E73S
381 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATC245E73S
382 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 159).
- km
ASCATB245E73S
387 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 145).
- 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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