– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Fri 17 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Fri 17 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Fri 17 Jul Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly severe gales. | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2050 | 4000 | 2050 | 3500 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 4000 | 2250 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | ||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -24 | -22 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -18 | -18 | -20 | -27 | -29 | -27 |
min °C | -35 | -23 | -19 | -17 | -17 | -20 | -21 | -20 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -20 | -22 | -20 | -19 | -24 | -29 | -30 | -32 |
chill °C | -59 | -41 | -32 | -30 | -32 | -38 | -39 | -38 | -38 | -40 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -29 | -36 | -42 | -47 | -51 | -48 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | — | 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 -17°C on Sat night, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly severe gales.
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB331E76S | |||||
ASCATB330E76S | |||||
ASCATB193E65S | |||||
ASCATB194E64S | |||||
ASCATB192E65S | |||||
ASCATB191E65S | |||||
ASCATB190E65S | |||||
ASCATB193E64S |
* 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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