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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, gales from the N by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
35
NW
20
W
20
NW
45
NNW
55
NNW
70
N
55
N
35
NNE
25
NNW
25
NW
20
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
35
WNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
1
2
2
6
3
4
5
max °C
-18
-18
-15
-14
-13
-12
-14
-16
-18
-21
-21
-22
-21
-20
-19
-21
-23
-24
min °C
-18
-18
-17
-16
-14
-14
-15
-17
-22
-21
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-22
-23
-24
-30
-28
-25
-30
-28
-29
-28
-28
-35
-32
-33
-32
-30
-31
-34
-37
-38
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2100
4350
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-20-19-18-18-19-21-25-26-27-27-26-24-25-26-28-29-18-18-16-15-14-13-15-17-20-21-22-22-21-20-20-22-23-24-13-15-13-12-11-10-11-13-15-16-17-19-17-17-16-17-19-19
Sunrise
2:10
2:15
2:23
2:29
2:35
2:43
Sunset
3:45
3:37
3:30
3:22
3:15
3:08

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, gales from the N by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

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
ASCATC243E74S
357 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATC242E74S
358 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB244E74S
359 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATB243E74S
361 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB242E74S
363 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATC244E74S
367 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATC245E74S
368 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNE
(21 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATC243E73S
368 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATB244E73S
371 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB241E73S
371 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 82).
- 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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