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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2300
2050
km/h
30
WSW
40
WNW
70
WNW
85
WNW
80
NW
70
WNW
50
NW
75
NW
60
W
60
SSW
30
SW
40
W
50
NW
40
WSW
35
WSW
20
W
25
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
4
1
 mm
max °C
-19
-13
-13
-12
-12
-16
-15
-16
-25
-28
-25
-24
-25
-24
-25
-23
-23
min °C
-21
-18
-14
-13
-14
-16
-16
-23
-28
-28
-28
-25
-26
-25
-25
-24
-25
 chill °C
-34
-31
-30
-28
-30
-32
-31
-41
-48
-47
-44
-41
-44
-41
-40
-36
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-21-19-18-19-21-20-24-32-33-31-28-29-29-30-29-29-20-16-14-13-13-16-16-20-27-28-27-25-26-25-25-24-24-18-13-12-12-12-13-12-15-21-23-23-21-22-20-19-18-19
Sunrise
2:45
2:38
2:31
2:24
2:16
Sunset
12:45
12:51
12:57
1:03
1:10
1:17

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu 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
ASCATC254E68S
1101 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC255E68S
1111 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC256E68S
1133 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB256E68S
1134 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC252E67S
1193 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC253E67S
1206 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC254E67S
1212 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB254E67S
1213 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB255E67S
1223 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC255E67S
1227 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 271).
- 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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