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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon morning, min -43°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
3100
2300
2450
km/h
35
SSE
10
S
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
45
NW
25
NNW
10
S
25
SSW
40
SSW
65
SSW
80
S
70
SSW
55
SW
75
SW
85
SW
40
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
max °C
-20
-19
-18
-19
-20
-23
-25
-27
-34
-40
-40
-34
-28
-21
-20
-21
-21
min °C
-21
-20
-18
-19
-23
-24
-26
-32
-37
-41
-43
-36
-31
-25
-23
-21
-21
 chill °C
-35
-30
-28
-31
-37
-39
-35
-46
-55
-64
-69
-61
-53
-44
-41
-40
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-24-24-27-28-30-33-39-43-43-37-32-27-26-26-26-21-20-18-19-22-24-26-30-36-41-42-35-30-23-22-21-21-23-19-15-17-20-20-21-26-35-41-43-38-32-22-17-18-17
Sunrise
3:58
3:50
3:43
3:35
3:28
Sunset
11:37
11:44
11:51
11:57
12:04
12:11

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon morning, min -43°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue 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
ASCATB241E67S
1145 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATC240E67S
1146 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATB240E67S
1147 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC241E67S
1150 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATB239E67S
1151 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATC238E67S
1153 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATC239E67S
1153 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATB238E67S
1158 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATC237E67S
1160 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATB242E66S
1161 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 123).
- 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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