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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -31°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2450
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
km/h
75
WNW
50
W
40
WNW
25
SW
40
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
25
WSW
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
15
N
30
NNE
20
NNE
35
S
55
S
30
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
 mm
max °C
-21
-24
-27
-30
-31
-29
-26
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-26
-26
-22
min °C
-23
-28
-28
-31
-31
-30
-28
-25
-22
-23
-24
-23
-26
-26
-27
-27
-24
 chill °C
-42
-47
-41
-48
-49
-46
-44
-38
-35
-37
-35
-33
-41
-40
-44
-46
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-31-32-35-35-34-32-29-27-27-28-27-29-31-31-31-27-22-26-28-31-31-30-27-24-22-23-24-23-25-26-27-27-23-18-21-22-25-27-28-25-20-18-18-19-20-21-22-22-24-22
Sunrise
2:16
2:10
2:02
1:55
1:49
Sunset
1:10
1:17
1:22
1:29
1:36
1:41

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -31°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

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
ASCATB245E68S
1038 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB246E68S
1044 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB247E68S
1044 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB249E68S
1057 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB248E68S
1057 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB254E68S
1112 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATB255E68S
1120 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB256E68S
1127 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB257E68S
1138 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB244E67S
1142 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 298).
- 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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