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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -39°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon night, moderate winds from the NE by Tue night).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
20
S
5
S
10
S
5
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
30
W
50
WNW
60
N
55
NNE
50
NE
20
NE
50
E
40
ENE
40
E
30
E
25
E
5
NNE
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-36
-37
-38
-37
-36
-35
-33
-29
-26
-27
-29
-32
-30
-34
-32
-31
-36
-37
-35
min °C
-37
-38
-39
-39
-37
-35
-34
-30
-27
-28
-30
-32
-32
-35
-34
-36
-37
-38
-38
 chill °C
-51
-48
-47
-48
-49
-47
-46
-46
-45
-47
-50
-52
-47
-55
-52
-56
-55
-54
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-41-41-42-40-39-38-35-32-32-34-37-36-39-38-38-40-41-41-37-38-39-38-37-35-34-30-27-28-30-32-31-35-33-34-37-38-37-34-35-36-35-34-32-30-24-22-24-26-27-27-29-28-28-31-33-33
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -39°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon night, moderate winds from the NE by Tue night).

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
ASCATC248E67S
1119 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC247E67S
1126 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC266E69S
1134 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC268E69S
1137 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC249E67S
1137 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC268E70S
1141 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATC267E69S
1145 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC269E70S
1146 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC269E69S
1161 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC248E66S
1164 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 226).
- 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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