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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 19 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Fri night, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
km/h
30
NNE
50
NNE
55
NE
40
ENE
40
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
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Snowflake cm
2
2
7
2
2
 mm
max °C
-22
-22
-23
-26
-27
-26
-26
-27
-28
-31
-30
-29
-26
-25
-26
-25
-25
-23
min °C
-23
-23
-25
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-30
-31
-30
-29
-28
-25
-26
-26
-25
-24
 chill °C
-38
-39
-42
-44
-44
-41
-41
-40
-42
-39
-38
-40
-43
-40
-41
-36
-37
-36
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
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2100
2150
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-28-31-31-31-31-32-34-35-35-34-32-30-31-30-30-29-23-23-24-27-27-27-27-27-29-31-30-29-27-25-26-26-25-24-18-18-18-21-21-22-22-23-24-26-26-25-23-21-22-22-22-22
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Fri night, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

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
-13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 110 degs)
(15 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB186E65S
2353 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
2356 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
2366 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB187E64S
2369 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
2373 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
2404 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
2423 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
2427 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB187E63S
2448 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 242).
- 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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