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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Sun night, strong winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4500
4300
4900
2100
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
30
WSW
45
SW
85
SW
65
SSW
60
SSW
70
SSW
65
SSW
65
S
65
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-16
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-21
-19
-19
-21
-24
-23
-22
-24
-24
-24
min °C
-17
-18
-18
-20
-20
-20
-21
-20
-19
-26
-24
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
 chill °C
-27
-27
-26
-29
-30
-31
-31
-33
-33
-47
-43
-41
-41
-42
-44
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-23-23-25-25-24-25-25-23-27-28-27-27-28-29-29-17-18-18-19-20-20-21-20-19-24-24-23-23-24-25-25-15-15-16-16-17-17-18-17-14-20-25-23-23-24-25-26
Sunrise
4:47
4:39
4:30
4:22
4:13
Sunset
10:59
11:07
11:14
11:22
11:30

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Sun night, strong winds from the SSE by Wed 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
hy2b247E67S
1147 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
16
Light winds from the ESE
(16 kph at 108).
- km
hy2b254E67S
1175 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 132).
- km
hy2b256E67S
1184 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
16
Light winds from the ESE
(16 kph at 102).
- km
hy2b248E66S
1194 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
12
Light winds from the N
(12 kph at 0).
- km
hy2b255E67S
1203 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 148).
- km
hy2b245E66S
1215 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 185).
- km
hy2b254E66S
1224 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 280).
- km
hy2b249E66S
1236 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 165).
- km
hy2b257E67S
1239 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 108).
- km
hy2b253E66S
1246 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
10
Light winds from the N
(10 kph at 5).
- 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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