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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, extremely windy from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
5250
2100
2100
2250
2050
2100
2000
2050
2050
2050
km/h
40
NNW
20
NNE
10
WNW
20
SW
35
SW
60
SW
70
SW
65
SW
105
SW
90
SW
45
SW
45
SW
25
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
15
SW
30
S
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-23
-25
-26
-30
-33
-28
-25
-21
-20
-19
-19
-18
-18
-20
-21
-24
-26
-25
min °C
-24
-27
-29
-31
-33
-33
-27
-23
-22
-20
-19
-20
-19
-21
-23
-25
-26
-26
 chill °C
-38
-40
-40
-46
-51
-53
-47
-41
-44
-39
-33
-34
-30
-32
-33
-36
-40
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-31-32-34-36-34-29-26-25-25-24-24-24-25-27-29-31-30-24-26-28-31-33-31-26-22-21-20-19-19-19-21-22-25-26-26-19-22-23-30-33-30-24-20-16-15-14-15-15-16-17-22-25-25
Sunrise
3:50
3:43
3:35
3:28
3:20
3:14
Sunset
11:51
11:57
12:04
12:11
12:18
12:25

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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 -20°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, extremely windy from the SW by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue 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
ASCATC236E67S
1129 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATC235E67S
1153 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATC235E66S
1179 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATC234E67S
1179 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATC236E66S
1181 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC234E66S
1194 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATC233E66S
1196 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATC232E67S
1197 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC231E67S
1206 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATC232E66S
1213 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 336).
- 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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