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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 29 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, min -22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the N by Tue night).

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
5
W
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
25
NNW
max °C
-20
-20
-21
-20
-17
-15
-14
-13
-13
-13
-12
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-9
min °C
-21
-22
-21
-20
-20
-16
-15
-14
-13
-13
-13
-11
-10
-10
-10
-11
-10
-26
-33
-32
-30
-30
-23
-20
-19
-21
-19
-20
-16
-14
-17
-16
-17
-17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
150
0
550
400
250
1400
850
450
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2150
2050
2050
2050
4050
2050
2200
2100
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-25-25-24-22-20-19-18-18-17-17-15-14-14-15-16-14-21-21-21-20-19-16-15-14-13-13-13-11-10-10-10-11-10-16-16-15-17-15-11-12-10-8-10-10-7-8-6-4-7-6
Sunrise
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, min -22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the N by Tue 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
ASCATB244E74S
364 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SE
(10 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB245E74S
366 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATB246E74S
380 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATB247E74S
387 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATB248E74S
397 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATB249E74S
408 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSE
(45 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATB244E73S
426 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATB254E74S
427 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SE
(53 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATB245E73S
445 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
445 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SE
(53 kph at 130).
- 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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