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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 14 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, near gales from the N by Fri morning).

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
35
W
40
WNW
45
W
30
WNW
35
NW
20
NW
20
N
30
NNW
30
N
35
N
40
NNE
35
NE
35
NNW
60
NNE
55
N
45
NE
45
NE
40
NE
25
ENE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
1
1
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
max °C
-22
-22
-23
-21
-20
-20
-22
-23
-24
-25
-25
-24
-23
-26
-23
-24
-25
-27
-27
min °C
-22
-22
-23
-23
-21
-21
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-24
-25
-26
-27
-29
-35
-37
-39
-36
-35
-31
-34
-36
-38
-40
-41
-39
-41
-45
-41
-42
-43
-44
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2150
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-27-27-25-26-27-28-29-29-30-29-29-30-29-30-31-32-33-22-22-23-22-21-21-23-23-24-25-25-25-25-26-24-25-26-27-28-17-17-18-19-17-18-19-20-20-21-21-20-20-20-21-20-20-20-22
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 Tue morning, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, near gales from the N by Fri 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
ASCATB262E70S
976 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
987 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
991 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB259E69S
996 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATB260E69S
1001 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATB261E69S
1005 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB264E70S
1018 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the S
(51 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATC255E68S
1026 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATB262E69S
1029 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB255E68S
1031 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the S
(36 kph at 189).
- 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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