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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 22 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, gales from the NE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
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AM
PM
night
AM
PM
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PM
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light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
20
NE
15
NNE
35
NNW
35
NNE
45
NNE
50
NE
60
NE
40
NE
25
NE
40
E
50
ESE
15
NNW
25
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
9
2
3
3
4
2
1
 mm
max °C
-29
-31
-30
-31
-29
-28
-28
-27
-23
-26
-31
-33
-35
-36
-37
-36
-36
-36
min °C
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-29
-28
-28
-26
-26
-31
-36
-36
-37
-37
-37
-36
-36
 chill °C
-42
-43
-46
-48
-50
-47
-47
-44
-42
-42
-50
-51
-52
-49
-49
-46
-49
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, gales from the NE by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri 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
hy2c232E66S
1267 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 335).
- km
hy2c231E66S
1279 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 330).
- km
hy2c232E65S
1316 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 338).
- km
hy2c231E65S
1327 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 335).
- km
hy2c229E66S
1336 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 328).
- km
hy2c230E65S
1390 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 330).
- km
hy2c229E65S
1403 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 328).
- km
hy2c228E65S
1426 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c229E64S
1449 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 325).
- km
hy2c233E64S
1455 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNE
(14 kph at 32).
- 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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