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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
km/h
20
NNE
30
E
25
E
40
NNE
40
ENE
30
E
35
ESE
25
N
30
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
30
N
20
N
35
N
40
N
30
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2
1
4
4
2
1
3
max °C
-24
-24
-23
-23
-21
-21
-25
-24
-26
-26
-25
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-28
-27
min °C
-25
-24
-24
-24
-21
-24
-25
-25
-27
-27
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-28
-28
-38
-38
-36
-39
-35
-41
-40
-41
-41
-36
-34
-41
-41
-39
-41
-41
-44
-44
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
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Sunrise
12:00
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 Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNE 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC240E67S
1106 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC241E67S
1141 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC239E67S
1144 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SSW
(62 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC241E66S
1154 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC240E66S
1159 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC238E66S
1161 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SSW
(63 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATC233E67S
1163 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC239E66S
1168 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC234E67S
1170 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATC231E67S
1179 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 192).
- 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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