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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat afternoon, min -32°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
20
NW
40
NW
55
NNW
55
NNW
35
WSW
70
NW
75
NW
75
NNW
60
N
35
NNW
25
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
25
NW
30
NNE
50
NE
45
NE
1
2
2
5
max °C
-23
-23
-27
-30
-26
-26
-26
-28
-30
-31
-31
-29
-28
-27
-26
-25
-25
min °C
-24
-26
-29
-32
-33
-28
-26
-29
-30
-32
-32
-30
-29
-28
-27
-26
-26
-35
-44
-49
-52
-50
-48
-46
-50
-50
-45
-43
-46
-43
-43
-42
-43
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5200
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2100
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-31-34-34-31-31-32-34-36-36-35-33-31-30-30-30-24-25-28-31-30-27-26-29-30-32-32-30-29-28-27-26-26-21-21-25-27-27-24-23-24-25-27-30-27-26-26-25-23-21
Sunrise
7:09
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
8:51
8:23
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat afternoon, min -32°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat 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
ASCATB251E69S
942 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB250E69S
958 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB247E68S
1046 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATB248E68S
1050 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB249E68S
1058 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the S
(45 kph at 189).
- km
ASCATB250E68S
1062 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 193).
- km
hy2b276E73S
1065 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATB250E67S
1085 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 197).
- km
hy2b277E73S
1100 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 112).
- km
hy2b278E73S
1120 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 110).
- 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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