Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri afternoon, min -31°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
km/h
35
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
5
W
5
ESE
15
ESE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
4
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-24
-25
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
-30
min °C
-25
-24
-24
-25
-25
-24
-24
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-28
-29
-30
-30
-31
 chill °C
-40
-38
-38
-38
-37
-33
-32
-37
-38
-38
-28
-33
-39
-43
-46
-46
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-28-30-29-28-28-30-31-32-32-32-32-33-33-34-35-25-24-24-25-25-24-24-26-26-27-28-28-28-29-30-30-31-20-19-18-20-21-19-19-21-20-23-24-23-25-26-26-28-27
Sunrise
—
—
10:30
—
—
10:17
—
—
10:01
—
—
9:44
—
—
9:19
—
—
Sunset
6:23
—
—
6:36
—
—
6:50
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:47
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri afternoon, min -31°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat 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
ASCATC248E71S
722 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC249E71S
722 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB249E71S
727 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SE
(12 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATC250E71S
735 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATB250E71S
737 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the E
(14 kph at 93).
- km
ASCATC251E71S
744 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NE
(12 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATB251E71S
749 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATB252E71S
754 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ESE
(14 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATC252E71S
760 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB253E71S
770 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SE
(16 kph at 132).
- 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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