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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed night, light winds from the N by Fri morning).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2100
5100
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
km/h
10
SW
20
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
15
NNW
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
N
30
N
25
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
15
ESE
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
2
—
—
5
3
4
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-30
-26
-24
-24
-24
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-19
-19
-20
-20
-23
-24
-24
min °C
-28
-30
-29
-25
-24
-25
-24
-22
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-21
-23
-24
-24
-24
 chill °C
-36
-42
-43
-38
-34
-39
-38
-34
-33
-34
-32
-31
-31
-33
-32
-34
-34
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-34-32-30-29-28-27-26-26-26-26-25-24-25-27-28-29-29-28-30-28-25-24-25-23-22-21-21-21-20-19-21-22-24-24-24-22-25-23-20-21-21-19-17-15-15-16-14-12-15-16-18-19-19
Sunrise
9:19
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
—
7:47
—
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed night, light winds from the N by Fri 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
ASCATC249E70S
767 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the W
(16 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC248E70S
774 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC247E70S
785 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC246E70S
796 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC245E70S
800 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC244E70S
804 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SSW
(62 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATC245E69S
825 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATC244E69S
827 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATC247E69S
833 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATC246E69S
834 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 191).
- 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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