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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed afternoon, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
25
NW
40
NW
50
NW
45
NNW
35
W
70
WNW
70
NW
85
NNW
55
NW
40
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
20
W
10
WSW
max °C
-27
-25
-24
-23
-23
-28
-30
-26
-25
-24
-27
-31
-32
-34
-32
-32
-29
min °C
-27
-27
-24
-24
-26
-29
-32
-33
-27
-25
-31
-32
-34
-35
-33
-32
-31
-35
-34
-31
-36
-44
-47
-51
-51
-47
-45
-54
-51
-51
-51
-48
-45
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4850
3200
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
7500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-30-29-28-29-32-34-33-30-29-33-36-37-38-36-36-34-27-26-24-24-25-29-31-30-26-25-29-32-33-35-33-32-30-25-24-22-21-21-25-27-26-23-23-25-28-31-34-32-31-29
Sunrise
6:43
7:09
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
9:10
8:51
8:23
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 -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Wed morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed afternoon, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Fri 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
ASCATC263E72S
860 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the E
(53 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATC259E71S
871 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATC260E71S
893 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC261E71S
908 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC265E72S
908 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the E
(55 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATC266E72S
929 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC262E71S
931 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC267E72S
949 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the E
(58 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATC263E71S
956 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC258E70S
960 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 324).
- 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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