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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 29 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -33°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat afternoon, min -38°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the N by Thu night).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
35
WSW
30
W
50
N
30
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
25
NNE
40
ENE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
E
10
NNE
20
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
20
ESE
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Snowflake cm
3
1
2
4
 mm
max °C
-28
-26
-27
-31
-31
-31
-28
-27
-28
-34
-38
-36
-34
-33
-33
-32
-31
-31
min °C
-29
-27
-31
-33
-33
-31
-29
-28
-33
-35
-38
-36
-35
-33
-34
-32
-32
-31
 chill °C
-45
-42
-48
-48
-46
-45
-43
-44
-52
-53
-57
-48
-49
-50
-52
-49
-48
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2100
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-32-34-37-37-36-33-32-34-38-41-40-39-37-38-37-36-36-29-27-29-32-32-31-29-28-31-35-38-36-35-33-34-32-32-31-23-21-24-27-28-27-24-22-25-30-33-32-31-29-29-28-28-28
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -33°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat afternoon, min -38°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the N by Thu 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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
clear
Haze -.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
3.8 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB188E65S
2264 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the SSW
(77 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB187E65S
2313 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the SW
(79 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB188E64S
2320 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
2336 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
81
Severe gales from the SSW
(81 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
2351 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the SSW
(78 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB187E64S
2352 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
73
Gales from the SW
(73 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
2373 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
2375 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the SW
(78 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
2384 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the SW
(79 kph at 219).
- 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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