– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Thu 01 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 12 pm Thu 01 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 12 pm Thu 01 Jan Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -21°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -20 |
min °C | -22 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 |
-36 | -35 | -34 | -33 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -30 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -32 | -35 | |
0 | 50 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 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 Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -21°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mcmurdo Williams |  | ||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
SHIP2017 | |||||
Cape Ross | |||||
SHIP8494 | |||||
SHIP7338 | |||||
SHIP1176 | |||||
SHIP6577 | |||||
SHIP5969 |
* 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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