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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 20 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the N by Sun morning).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
N
35
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
W
25
W
30
NW
45
N
55
N
55
N
55
NNE
3
3
2
6
max °C
-30
-30
-30
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-25
-23
-23
-22
-20
-18
-18
min °C
-31
-30
-30
-30
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-25
-23
-23
-22
-20
-23
-48
-46
-44
-44
-42
-41
-41
-42
-42
-41
-39
-39
-40
-38
-36
-38
-39
-36
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
4350
4100
2150
2000
2000
2050
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-34-34-34-33-32-32-32-32-32-31-31-30-28-27-25-24-22-24-31-30-30-30-28-28-28-28-28-28-27-27-26-24-23-23-21-19-21-28-26-26-26-25-24-25-25-26-26-25-25-25-22-20-20-20-18-19
Sunrise
5:22
5:33
5:45
5:56
6:09
6:24
Sunset
10:12
10:02
9:51
9:38
9:25
9:10

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the N by Sun 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
ASCATB267E72S
891 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATB268E72S
908 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATB249E69S
946 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC268E72S
955 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATB249E68S
957 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB269E72S
963 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATB268E71S
970 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATB271E72S
976 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATC249E68S
978 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC268E71S
978 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the E
(42 kph at 85).
- 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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