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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Mon night, strong winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
3900
2100
km/h
50
NNW
50
NW
50
NNW
50
NNE
70
NNE
65
NNE
55
NNE
45
N
55
NW
30
NNW
20
NNE
25
N
20
NW
10
W
20
SW
30
WSW
30
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
5
5
7
6
7
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-21
-21
-21
-20
-23
-23
-23
-27
-30
-24
-24
-24
-24
-26
-27
-24
-22
-22
-22
min °C
-22
-22
-22
-24
-24
-24
-25
-29
-30
-28
-25
-25
-26
-27
-27
-25
-23
-22
-23
 chill °C
-38
-38
-38
-43
-43
-42
-41
-48
-50
-45
-39
-38
-36
-37
-39
-40
-37
-35
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-27-27-28-28-29-32-34-31-29-29-30-32-32-30-28-27-28-22-22-22-22-24-24-24-28-30-26-25-25-25-27-27-25-23-22-23-17-18-18-17-18-17-18-22-25-24-21-21-21-23-24-21-19-18-20
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Mon night, strong winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

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
ASCATB236E68S
1018 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB237E68S
1037 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATB233E68S
1051 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATB236E67S
1062 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB237E67S
1063 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNE
(52 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB234E67S
1081 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NE
(54 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATB232E68S
1081 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NE
(56 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATB233E67S
1094 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NE
(57 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB232E67S
1098 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NE
(57 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATB238E67S
1102 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 35).
- 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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