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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 02 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon).

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
55
N
65
NE
55
NNE
55
NE
50
N
35
N
35
N
55
NE
65
NE
50
NE
45
ENE
40
ENE
30
ENE
40
NNE
30
E
15
E
25
NNW
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2
6
3
5
6
5
5
5
5
2
2
2
1
max °C
-23
-25
-25
-26
-25
-25
-24
-21
-23
-23
-23
-25
-26
-28
-27
-28
-28
min °C
-23
-28
-25
-26
-27
-25
-24
-22
-23
-23
-25
-25
-28
-29
-28
-28
-29
-40
-47
-43
-44
-46
-40
-38
-37
-41
-39
-42
-41
-44
-46
-41
-38
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-31-29-31-31-30-28-26-27-27-28-30-32-34-33-33-33-23-27-25-26-26-25-24-22-23-23-24-25-27-29-28-28-29-21-22-21-21-21-21-21-18-18-18-19-20-21-24-22-23-24
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon).

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
ASCATB254E70S
890 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATC255E70S
898 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNE
(47 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
901 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATC261E71S
902 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATB261E71S
906 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATC256E70S
909 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATB256E70S
913 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATB262E71S
916 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATC262E71S
920 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
926 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 44).
- 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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