Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, strong winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
km/h
35
E
30
NNE
30
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
15
ESE
5
SE
10
NW
10
N
20
NE
40
E
35
E
35
E
40
ENE
40
NE
35
NE
35
E
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
4
5
7
4
2
4
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
2
9
4
3
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-22
-22
-25
-24
-22
-22
-24
-22
-22
-22
-23
-22
-23
-23
-24
-25
-24
min °C
-21
-22
-24
-25
-25
-24
-23
-24
-23
-22
-22
-24
-23
-23
-24
-24
-25
-25
 chill °C
-34
-35
-38
-41
-41
-40
-30
-24
-28
-29
-33
-39
-37
-38
-39
-39
-40
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-28-29-30-30-28-27-28-27-26-26-27-27-28-29-29-30-30-21-22-23-25-25-23-23-24-23-22-22-24-23-23-24-24-25-25-14-15-16-18-18-17-18-21-20-20-21-20-17-17-17-17-18-19
Sunrise
11:53
—
—
11:45
—
—
11:36
—
—
11:25
—
—
11:16
—
—
11:06
—
—
Sunset
—
5:16
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:34
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:52
—
—
6:02
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, strong winds from the ENE 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
hy2c249E70S
792 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 42).
- km
hy2c253E70S
804 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 12).
- km
hy2c251E70S
808 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 28).
- km
hy2c248E70S
810 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 42).
- km
hy2c252E70S
813 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 22).
- km
hy2c250E70S
820 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 35).
- km
hy2c246E69S
829 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 45).
- km
hy2c247E69S
830 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 42).
- km
hy2c245E69S
832 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 60).
- km
hy2c244E69S
835 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 78).
- 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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