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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, gales from the NE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5050
5150
4250
4700
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
40
NNE
55
NE
60
NE
60
NE
60
NE
35
NNE
20
NE
15
SE
10
S
15
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
5
8
11
20
3
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-19
-17
-18
-19
-21
-24
-25
-27
-28
-27
-25
-26
-25
min °C
-25
-24
-24
-23
-23
-22
-18
-18
-20
-23
-25
-26
-28
-28
-29
-25
-26
-26
 chill °C
-38
-34
-32
-34
-35
-36
-33
-34
-37
-39
-38
-38
-38
-38
-37
-39
-39
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
150
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-29-28-28-27-25-22-23-24-27-30-31-32-32-32-30-30-30-25-24-24-23-23-21-18-18-20-22-25-26-28-28-28-25-26-26-20-21-21-19-19-16-12-12-13-16-21-22-21-22-23-20-22-21
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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—
12:00
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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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, gales from the NE by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu morning, calm by Fri 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
ASCATC230E66S
1253 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATC229E66S
1277 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the S
(47 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATC228E66S
1340 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SSW
(34 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATC230E65S
1342 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the S
(34 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATC229E65S
1348 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB227E66S
1361 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATC228E65S
1362 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATC227E66S
1366 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB227E65S
1376 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATC227E65S
1382 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 265).
- 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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