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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, gales from the NW by Thu night).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2950
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
km/h
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
50
NW
60
NNW
35
NNW
15
NNW
5
WNW
15
SSW
15
S
10
W
20
NW
40
NNW
30
N
40
N
55
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-23
-21
-17
-18
-26
-27
-29
-30
-31
-28
-28
-28
-26
-26
-27
-25
min °C
-24
-22
-19
-23
-27
-28
-30
-30
-31
-30
-28
-28
-27
-26
-27
-27
 chill °C
-39
-36
-31
-40
-44
-43
-38
-30
-42
-41
-36
-40
-42
-40
-44
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-26-23-26-31-33-34-35-35-34-32-32-31-30-31-31-24-22-18-21-27-28-30-30-31-29-28-28-27-26-27-26-20-18-14-16-22-23-25-26-27-26-25-25-23-23-23-22
Sunrise
7:46
7:03
6:41
6:24
6:11
Sunset
8:06
8:48
9:07
9:25
9:38

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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 afternoon, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, gales from the NW 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
ASCATB253E69S
972 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB251E68S
994 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB252E68S
994 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB253E68S
996 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB254E68S
998 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB249E68S
1001 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB250E68S
1046 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB255E68S
1051 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB249E67S
1062 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB256E68S
1069 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 357).
- 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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