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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, strong winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
 km/h
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
E
30
E
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
2
1
max °C
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-22
-20
-20
-21
-22
-22
-23
min °C
-24
-24
-25
-23
-22
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-21
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-34
-34
-36
-36
-35
-37
-38
-36
-36
-36
-37
-38
-35
-35
-35
-35
-37
-37
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
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-28-27-26-27-27-26-26-27-27-27-25-25-26-26-27-27-24-24-25-23-22-22-23-22-22-22-23-23-21-21-21-22-23-23-19-21-20-17-16-17-17-18-18-18-19-19-17-16-17-17-18-20
Sunrise
10:04
10:24
10:42
10:55
11:08
11:21
Sunset
8:07
7:45
7:29
7:14
7:00
6:49

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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 -21°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, strong winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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
1494 km S
3012m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
1.4 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC178E77S
1523 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC177E77S
1550 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC179E76S
1570 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC176E77S
1590 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC178E76S
1592 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 224).
- km
1612 km S
2835m alt.
48 minutes ago
-37° C
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
1.4 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC175E77S
1613 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATC177E76S
1614 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC179E75S
1630 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 225).
- 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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