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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 05 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
25
E
20
E
10
E
10
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
2
1
3
max °C
-20
-21
-21
-22
-21
-21
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
min °C
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-20
-19
-19
-21
-32
-31
-30
-29
-26
-27
-29
-32
-32
-32
-32
-30
-20
-19
-24
-28
-30
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
100
0
200
300
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
1467 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-21° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: few
High: broken
SHIP2573
1698 km E
3m alt.
4 hours ago
3° C
Mcmurdo Williams
1713 km SSW
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
Williams Field
1715 km SSW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mcmurdo
1722 km SSW
24m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
36 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP2074
1708 km E
3m alt.
4 hours ago
3° C
SHIP5680
1708 km E
3m alt.
4 hours ago
3° C
SHIP8036
1708 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP7427
1708 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP3943
1708 km E
3m alt.
4 hours ago
3° C

* 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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