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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
15
N
20
N
35
NNW
30
NW
25
N
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
40
NNW
25
NNE
10
N
10
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
4
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-19
-22
-23
-22
-23
-23
-24
-25
-26
-26
-26
-24
-18
min °C
-20
-20
-19
-18
-19
-21
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-26
-26
-26
-25
-22
 chill °C
-29
-31
-32
-30
-28
-33
-36
-36
-39
-36
-24
-30
-37
-39
-40
-42
-41
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-23-23-23-23-25-27-29-28-29-29-30-30-31-30-30-28-25-20-20-19-18-19-20-23-24-23-24-24-24-25-26-26-26-25-20-18-17-15-14-14-15-17-18-18-18-19-21-22-24-24-24-23-17
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW 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
ASCATB249E68S
1061 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATB252E68S
1089 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB253E68S
1092 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB254E68S
1107 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB255E68S
1119 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATB256E68S
1125 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB257E68S
1145 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB258E68S
1162 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB249E67S
1170 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB250E67S
1179 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 354).
- 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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