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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat morning, gales from the NE by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
km/h
15
NE
20
NNE
50
NNE
65
NE
60
NNE
55
N
40
NNE
55
NNE
30
ENE
20
NE
30
ENE
35
NNE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
5
11
11
4
2
6
7
2
2
6
—
2
7
3
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-24
-23
-23
-21
-19
-19
-20
-22
-22
-22
-23
-22
-21
-20
-21
-21
-20
min °C
-27
-25
-24
-24
-22
-21
-20
-22
-23
-22
-23
-25
-23
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
 chill °C
-38
-36
-39
-43
-39
-35
-34
-39
-36
-34
-37
-38
-34
-33
-33
-32
-31
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-28-26-27-25-24-25-25-26-26-26-29-28-27-26-25-25-26-26-25-24-24-22-20-20-21-23-22-23-24-23-21-21-21-21-21-21-21-21-19-16-14-13-15-17-16-16-17-16-14-14-13-15-15
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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—
12:00
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—
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat morning, gales from the NE by Sun morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the NE by Thu 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1714 km SSW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 200).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
1715 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
BaseBelgranoII
1861 km SE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-8°C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1864 km E
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP2679
2330 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP3211
2349 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
SHIP1458
2349 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
SHIP1934
2371 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
SHIP2568
2371 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5857
2371 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C

* 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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