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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 29 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -34°C on Thu morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu night, near gales from the S by Sat night).

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
25
W
40
N
35
N
35
N
30
NNE
40
NE
45
NE
45
E
40
ESE
25
NE
15
E
20
ENE
40
E
45
E
40
ESE
45
SE
35
S
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Snowflake cm
3
1
1
3
4
4
1
2
 mm
max °C
-26
-27
-31
-31
-28
-26
-26
-29
-34
-35
-33
-32
-33
-31
-31
-33
-33
min °C
-26
-30
-31
-32
-31
-27
-27
-32
-34
-37
-36
-33
-33
-33
-32
-34
-34
 chill °C
-39
-47
-48
-50
-48
-44
-44
-51
-52
-54
-47
-47
-51
-52
-50
-53
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-34-36-36-34-31-31-34-38-40-39-37-37-37-37-39-38-26-29-31-32-30-27-27-31-34-36-35-33-33-32-32-34-34-21-24-26-27-25-21-21-25-29-31-31-29-28-28-29-32-33
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 morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -34°C on Thu morning). Mainly near gales.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu night, near gales from the S 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
hy2b282E71S
1400 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
- km
hy2b283E70S
1424 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 250).
- km
hy2b284E69S
1557 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB226E64S
1569 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 288).
- km
hy2b285E69S
1595 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB225E64S
1610 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB224E64S
1618 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 238).
- km
hy2b282E68S
1619 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB225E63S
1637 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 255).
- km
hy2b286E69S
1644 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 238).
- 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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