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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2050
5200
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
25
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
55
NW
70
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNW
15
N
5
NNE
10
WNW
30
NNW
30
N
25
N
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-28
-24
-22
-22
-23
-22
-18
-18
-24
-26
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
min °C
-28
-26
-23
-22
-24
-23
-20
-23
-26
-27
-29
-29
-29
-30
-29
-29
-29
 chill °C
-42
-43
-38
-35
-38
-36
-31
-42
-44
-44
-43
-38
-36
-36
-44
-44
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-28-26-27-28-27-25-25-29-31-33-34-34-35-33-34-33-28-25-23-22-24-23-19-21-25-27-29-29-29-30-29-29-29-27-22-18-18-19-19-16-16-21-22-24-24-25-25-25-25-24
Sunrise
12:00
7:46
7:03
6:41
6:24
Sunset
12:00
12:00
8:06
8:48
9:07
9:25

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

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
ASCATB235E69S
922 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the NNW
(67 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB236E69S
949 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the NNW
(63 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATC252E69S
974 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC253E69S
988 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB237E68S
991 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATC254E69S
1002 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC255E69S
1013 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC256E69S
1031 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC257E69S
1039 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB234E68S
1045 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the N
(61 kph at 351).
- 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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