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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, near gales from the NNE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
4450
4600
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
15
NNW
10
NE
25
ENE
30
NNE
35
NNE
50
NE
50
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
30
ENE
35
E
45
E
40
E
35
E
5
ENE
10
NW
45
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
2
5
8
7
4
2
4
5
3
2
1
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—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-24
-23
-22
-20
-19
-19
-20
-19
-19
-22
-26
-27
-28
-29
-29
-24
min °C
-24
-24
-24
-22
-22
-19
-20
-21
-20
-20
-25
-27
-27
-29
-29
-29
-27
 chill °C
-34
-32
-37
-35
-37
-34
-35
-35
-33
-33
-41
-44
-43
-45
-35
-38
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
200
150
0
50
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-28-26-25-24-24-25-25-25-28-30-31-33-33-33-31-24-24-24-22-21-19-20-21-20-20-24-27-27-29-29-29-26-21-21-19-18-15-12-13-14-13-13-18-21-21-23-23-23-20
Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, near gales from the NNE by Wed morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW 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
ASCATB252E71S
764 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATB253E71S
772 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB254E71S
777 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB255E71S
796 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB256E71S
813 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATB245E70S
817 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB246E70S
820 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB257E71S
821 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB248E70S
822 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB247E70S
826 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 322).
- 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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