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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Wed 04 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sat night, moderate winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
25
N
15
N
20
NNE
30
N
35
NNE
35
NE
60
NE
55
NE
40
NE
25
NE
40
NNE
45
NNE
2
2
4
1
1
4
7
12
8
5
6
4
6
10
max °C
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-16
-11
-10
-9
-16
-17
-18
-18
-19
-16
min °C
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-22
-20
-14
-10
-16
-17
-18
-19
-18
-19
-16
-35
-32
-33
-36
-37
-38
-35
-32
-31
-25
-20
-31
-32
-33
-33
-29
-33
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
350
550
250
0
300
100
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-27-27-27-28-28-27-25-21-17-14-17-21-22-24-23-23-21-24-23-23-23-24-24-23-22-18-13-10-13-17-18-19-18-19-16-18-19-18-17-18-18-17-19-15-10-6-9-10-11-12-12-13-12
Sunrise
12:44
12:52
12:59
1:07
1:14
1:21
Sunset
5:15
5:07
4:59
4:51
4:43
4:36

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sat night, moderate winds from the NE by Mon 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
ASCATC243E74S
351 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATC244E74S
354 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB243E74S
358 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATC242E74S
360 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATC245E74S
362 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATB244E74S
363 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATB245E74S
368 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the E
(45 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB243E73S
370 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC246E74S
371 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATC242E73S
371 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 80).
- 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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