Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
7350
7900
5200
2050
km/h
25
ENE
30
NNE
35
NNE
40
NE
40
N
35
NNE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
E
35
E
30
ENE
15
NE
5
NNE
10
WSW
10
NW
20
N
30
NNE
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
2
5
5
3
—
4
6
5
2
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-21
-20
-19
-20
-21
-20
-21
-22
-25
-25
-24
-25
-24
-22
-21
-20
-20
min °C
-24
-22
-21
-20
-21
-22
-20
-21
-25
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-21
-21
-23
 chill °C
-37
-35
-36
-34
-36
-38
-33
-36
-40
-42
-40
-40
-36
-25
-32
-29
-32
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
100
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-26-25-25-26-26-25-26-28-29-29-28-29-29-28-26-24-26-24-22-21-20-21-22-20-21-24-26-25-25-25-25-23-21-21-22-20-17-15-13-14-16-14-15-18-19-19-19-19-20-19-17-17-18
Sunrise
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
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—
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 Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Sun 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
ASCATB257E71S
833 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB258E71S
853 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB259E71S
875 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB260E71S
883 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB261E71S
912 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB262E71S
920 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
938 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
952 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB263E71S
953 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB264E71S
963 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 11).
- 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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