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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
4500
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
km/h
55
N
85
NNW
80
NNW
55
NNW
45
NW
75
NNW
70
N
60
N
70
N
75
NNW
30
NNE
40
NNE
70
NE
65
N
40
NNE
40
NNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
4
2
3
4
—
—
4
6
7
7
2
3
14
3
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-24
-23
-22
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-22
-20
-20
-25
-23
-22
min °C
-26
-25
-23
-24
-21
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-22
-21
-25
-25
-24
-25
 chill °C
-45
-46
-43
-42
-36
-38
-38
-37
-36
-36
-36
-36
-43
-44
-40
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
1:43
—
—
1:35
—
—
1:28
—
—
1:21
—
—
1:13
—
—
Sunset
—
3:42
—
—
3:48
—
—
3:56
—
—
—
4:02
—
—
4:08
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun 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
ASCATB245E69S
886 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB246E69S
896 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB247E69S
898 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATC245E69S
899 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATC244E69S
900 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB244E69S
914 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATC246E69S
915 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB243E69S
917 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB249E69S
917 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATB242E69S
918 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 327).
- 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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