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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast
Crary Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Tue night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the ENE by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 4250 | 2200 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -20 | -20 | -21 | -22 | -24 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -27 |
min °C | -20 | -21 | -21 | -25 | -25 | -23 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -27 |
chill °C | -36 | -39 | -40 | -42 | -39 | -36 | -32 | -33 | -33 | -38 | -41 | -41 | -41 | -37 | -36 | -36 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 1:06 | — | — | 12:58 | — | — | 12:51 | — | — | 12:43 | — | — | 12:35 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:45 | — |
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Tue night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the ENE 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASCATB272E67S | |||||
Amundsen-Scott Airport |  | ||||
ASCATB277E66S | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB277E65S | |||||
ASCATB278E66S | |||||
ASCATB278E65S | |||||
ASCATC205E66S | |||||
ASCATC204E66S | |||||
ASCATC203E66S |
* 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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