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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sat 31 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
W
15
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
10
NW
0
ENE
20
S
15
SW
10
WNW
1
1
1
max °C
-15
-15
-14
-13
-12
-11
-11
-10
-11
-12
-14
-17
-18
-18
-19
-18
-18
min °C
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-12
-11
-11
-11
-12
-16
-18
-18
-19
-19
-18
-18
-21
-20
-21
-20
-18
-19
-18
-16
-18
-22
-28
-27
-24
-19
-29
-26
-25
0
0
500
200
0
550
350
200
1050
950
300
350
300
0
100
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
2150
2050
2050
2050
8250
2350
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
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Sunrise
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: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue night, calm by Wed 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
ASCATB247E74S
388 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATB248E74S
399 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATB249E73S
433 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATB254E74S
444 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 155).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
450 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 135).
- km
ASCATB248E73S
454 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATB246E73S
469 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the ESE
(8 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATB257E74S
472 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATB247E73S
473 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATB254E73S
498 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 179).
- 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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