Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat morning).

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2050
4100
3150
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
km/h
20
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
15
NNW
15
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
50
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
11
6
6
10
1
3
3
2
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-30
-26
-24
-24
-23
-22
-21
-20
-19
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
min °C
-30
-29
-25
-24
-24
-24
-22
-20
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-24
 chill °C
-43
-44
-38
-34
-33
-38
-35
-33
-34
-34
-35
-34
-34
-35
-34
-36
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-32-30-29-28-27-26-25-24-24-25-26-26-27-26-27-28-30-28-25-24-24-23-22-20-19-20-21-21-21-22-22-23-24-26-23-20-21-21-19-18-15-12-13-14-14-14-16-16-17-19
Sunrise
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
7:47
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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 Tue night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB252E71S
765 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC252E71S
765 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC253E71S
772 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB253E71S
774 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB254E71S
788 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC254E71S
791 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC255E71S
797 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB255E71S
807 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB256E71S
814 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB246E70S
816 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 240).
- 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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