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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 16 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Fri morning). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
km/h
50
W
65
W
20
W
50
SSW
65
SSW
65
SSW
60
SW
30
WSW
40
W
60
WNW
65
WNW
75
WNW
55
WNW
35
NW
50
NW
25
WNW
35
NNW
60
N
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Snowflake cm
2
4
 mm
max °C
-20
-22
-26
-39
-39
-25
-22
-18
-16
-20
-20
-20
-21
-20
-22
-19
-19
-19
min °C
-20
-24
-36
-40
-40
-36
-24
-20
-19
-20
-20
-22
-22
-21
-23
-22
-20
-21
 chill °C
-36
-40
-56
-64
-65
-59
-42
-33
-34
-36
-37
-39
-39
-35
-39
-35
-35
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2700
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2150
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-28-35-42-42-34-27-24-23-24-25-26-27-26-28-25-24-25-20-23-31-40-40-31-23-19-18-20-20-21-22-21-23-21-20-20-15-18-27-37-37-29-18-16-14-17-18-18-18-16-19-18-16-16
Sunrise
12:00
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Fri morning). Mainly severe gales.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue 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
ASCATC228E63S
1610 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC227E63S
1616 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC226E63S
1634 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC225E63S
1639 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC228E62S
1694 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC227E62S
1700 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC224E63S
1713 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC226E62S
1718 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC225E62S
1726 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 284).
- km
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-32° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 60).
9.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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