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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 24 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
 km/h
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
 cm 
2
1
1
2
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-19
-19
-18
-19
-19
-20
-19
-19
-19
-18
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-20
-20
-17
min°C
-19
-19
-18
-19
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-19
-20
-20
-19
-19
-20
-21
-20
chill°C 
-30
-31
-30
-30
-31
-31
-32
-30
-30
-27
-28
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-32
-31
Freezing level (m
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
2000
2050
2050
2050
2200
2050
4200
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-23-23-23-24-25-24-24-24-23-23-25-24-24-23-25-25-23-19-19-18-19-20-20-20-19-19-18-19-20-20-19-19-20-21-19-13-13-14-13-14-15-13-15-15-14-16-16-14-15-14-14-15-15
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). 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
-29° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
Williams Field
1715 km SSW
8m alt.
54 minutes ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
1871 km SSW
212m alt.
49 minutes ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6592
1933 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1995 km SW
93m alt.
49 minutes ago
-5° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
SHIP7521
1945 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5264
1945 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP2052
1971 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5980
1971 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP6548
1971 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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