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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -41°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
clear
km/h
50
NNW
45
N
40
NE
50
E
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
SE
40
SE
30
SSE
25
SW
30
SW
40
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
W
20
SSW
50
SW
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
3
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-30
-30
-30
-34
-37
-39
-40
-35
-29
-29
-28
-24
-24
-27
-28
-27
-30
-28
min °C
-30
-30
-33
-36
-38
-41
-41
-38
-33
-29
-29
-26
-26
-27
-28
-27
-35
-35
 chill °C
-49
-48
-53
-55
-58
-61
-62
-58
-52
-43
-44
-43
-40
-41
-42
-37
-54
-55
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-36-39-41-43-43-40-35-32-32-30-30-32-33-32-37-35-30-30-32-35-38-40-41-37-31-29-29-25-25-27-28-27-33-32-27-27-28-29-32-37-39-37-31-27-26-21-19-22-25-24-28-30
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -41°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the SW 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
hy2c233E65S
1395 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the N
(58 kph at 8).
- km
hy2c232E65S
1401 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 10).
- km
hy2c232E64S
1425 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNE
(56 kph at 15).
- km
hy2c233E64S
1442 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the N
(59 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB231E64S
1472 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NNE
(61 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB230E64S
1480 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NNE
(62 kph at 12).
- km
hy2c231E64S
1483 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNE
(57 kph at 15).
- km
hy2c234E64S
1512 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the N
(63 kph at 10).
- km
hy2c230E64S
1515 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NNE
(59 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB229E64S
1519 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the N
(68 kph at 6).
- 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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