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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -22°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
E
10
E
15
E
20
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
E
15
NE
10
NE
15
E
5
NNW
10
W
10
W
max °C
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-21
-21
-21
-19
-19
-20
min °C
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-19
-19
-19
-21
-21
-22
-22
-20
-19
-20
-26
-25
-29
-30
-31
-31
-30
-29
-30
-29
-27
-31
-30
-30
-32
-24
-26
-27
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
5250
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-22-23-23-23-23-23-23-23-23-23-25-25-25-25-24-24-24-18-18-19-19-19-19-19-18-19-19-19-20-21-22-22-20-19-20-13-14-15-14-16-16-14-16-15-14-15-18-16-17-16-14-15-16
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -22°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
1467 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-34° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo Williams
1713 km SSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1714 km SSW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Williams Field
1715 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo
1722 km SSW
24m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
31 km
Mid: clear
SHIP2217
1855 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
SHIP4858
1855 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
SHIP2615
1855 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP7217
1877 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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