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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the E by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
10
S
5
SSE
5
NE
10
NE
20
NNE
30
E
15
NE
30
N
15
NNE
15
N
25
NW
20
WNW
15
W
10
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
max °C
-26
-26
-26
-27
-26
-25
-24
-23
-23
-25
-26
-26
-26
-25
-24
-22
-20
min °C
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-27
-25
-23
-24
-25
-27
-27
-27
-26
-24
-23
-21
-35
-31
-34
-36
-38
-41
-36
-36
-34
-35
-42
-40
-37
-37
-35
-34
-32
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
2050
2050
5300
8200
5500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-31-31-31-30-30-29-27-28-29-31-31-31-30-29-27-25-26-26-27-27-27-26-25-23-24-25-27-27-27-26-24-23-21-25-25-26-27-25-22-21-20-21-22-23-23-24-23-21-21-18
Sunrise
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 -23°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the E by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
ASCATB256E70S
924 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATC256E70S
928 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATC257E70S
941 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
945 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATC261E70S
945 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC258E70S
949 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
960 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNW
(14 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATC259E70S
964 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB259E70S
967 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
976 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NE
(8 kph at 54).
- 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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