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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 01 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the N by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
10
NW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
10
NNE
40
ENE
45
ENE
50
N
40
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
45
NE
35
NNE
25
NE
35
NE
35
E
40
E
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
3
3
2
2
2
max °C
-29
-28
-27
-25
-23
-22
-20
-16
-19
-18
-17
-19
-18
-17
-20
-21
-21
min °C
-29
-29
-28
-26
-25
-22
-21
-17
-19
-20
-18
-19
-18
-19
-20
-21
-23
-37
-43
-43
-40
-35
-36
-36
-31
-33
-34
-33
-34
-31
-32
-33
-35
-35
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2400
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-32-30-28-26-24-21-23-24-23-23-23-22-25-26-27-29-29-28-26-24-22-21-17-19-19-18-19-18-18-20-21-22-26-25-24-23-22-20-18-13-14-14-13-13-13-15-17-18-19
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the N by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Sat 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
hy2b260E71S
878 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 30).
- km
hy2b256E70S
901 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 52).
- km
hy2b261E71S
902 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 18).
- km
hy2b258E70S
905 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 40).
- km
hy2b262E71S
913 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 28).
- km
hy2b260E70S
917 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 35).
- km
hy2b257E70S
922 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NE
(34 kph at 48).
- km
hy2b264E71S
932 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 348).
- km
hy2b263E71S
938 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 8).
- km
hy2b256E69S
950 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ENE
(38 kph at 60).
- 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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