– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Tue 30 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Tue 30 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Tue 30 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Tue afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri morning, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -31 | -32 | -30 | -26 | -27 | -29 | -33 | -35 | -31 | -30 | -31 | -30 | -33 | -35 | -32 | -32 | -34 | -35 |
min °C | -32 | -33 | -32 | -26 | -28 | -33 | -35 | -35 | -34 | -31 | -31 | -32 | -35 | -35 | -34 | -33 | -35 | -36 |
chill °C | -48 | -51 | -50 | -42 | -45 | -52 | -53 | -52 | -51 | -47 | -48 | -48 | -53 | -53 | -52 | -51 | -53 | -54 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Tue afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Wed night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri morning, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sun 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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hy2c222E63S | |||||
hy2c223E63S | |||||
hy2c221E63S | |||||
hy2c219E64S | |||||
hy2c220E63S | |||||
hy2c219E63S | |||||
hy2c224E63S | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
hy2c223E62S | |||||
hy2c218E63S |
* 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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