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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
5
SW
5
S
5
NE
15
NE
25
ENE
35
ENE
55
N
50
N
20
ENE
15
ESE
5
ESE
20
NNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
3
1
max °C
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-27
-27
-26
-25
-28
-29
min °C
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-25
-25
-29
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-30
-34
-35
-31
-32
-34
-27
-26
-26
-36
-38
-46
-46
-45
-38
-37
-35
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
3900
4100
4500
4500
2050
4450
8150
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-30-31-31-31-31-30-29-29-31-31-31-30-30-32-33-26-26-26-27-27-27-26-26-25-25-27-27-27-27-26-28-30-26-26-25-26-25-25-25-24-25-24-24-21-22-24-23-24-25
Sunrise
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Thu 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
hy2c256E70S
876 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSE
(50 kph at 148).
- km
hy2c257E70S
884 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 140).
- km
hy2c259E70S
899 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SE
(58 kph at 132).
- km
hy2c258E70S
909 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 132).
- km
hy2c260E70S
921 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 130).
- km
hy2c261E70S
933 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC263E71S
937 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 125).
- km
hy2c254E69S
950 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c262E70S
957 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 125).
- km
hy2c263E70S
966 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the ESE
(59 kph at 120).
- 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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