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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, near gales from the NW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
km/h
25
WSW
25
WNW
30
W
35
WNW
40
NW
40
NNW
35
NNW
60
NW
55
N
65
NW
40
NW
40
N
80
NNW
75
N
85
NNW
60
NNW
35
N
30
NNE
40
NNE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
2
1
4
5
4
1
3
1
3
 mm
max °C
-21
-20
-19
-18
-20
-21
-22
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-18
-22
-23
-22
-22
-22
-23
min °C
-21
-20
-19
-20
-21
-21
-23
-22
-21
-22
-20
-20
-21
-22
-24
-24
-22
-23
-23
 chill °C
-32
-31
-32
-34
-36
-36
-40
-39
-37
-40
-34
-34
-39
-41
-43
-43
-36
-38
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-24-24-25-26-28-28-26-26-24-24-24-26-28-28-27-28-28-21-20-19-19-21-21-23-22-21-22-20-20-20-22-24-23-22-23-23-20-18-16-15-17-17-18-18-16-16-15-15-14-15-18-18-19-18-19
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 -18°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, near gales from the NW by Sat morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

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
hy2c241E67S
1084 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 25).
- km
hy2c240E67S
1093 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 30).
- km
hy2c238E67S
1099 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 38).
- km
hy2b239E67S
1101 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 30).
- km
hy2c239E67S
1103 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c243E67S
1113 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 15).
- km
hy2b241E67S
1114 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 25).
- km
hy2c242E67S
1129 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 25).
- km
hy2b242E67S
1131 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 20).
- km
hy2b238E67S
1132 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 40).
- 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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