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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 360 to 070 degs)
(13 kph at 50).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
ASCATB300E63S
2544 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
2621 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATC302E63S
2645 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
2652 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATB303E63S
2660 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATC303E63S
2668 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATC304E63S
2689 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the SSE
(79 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATB304E63S
2690 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the SSE
(74 kph at 161).
- 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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