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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 21 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, near gales from the NNE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Thu night).

Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
30
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
NNW
30
NNW
40
N
45
NNE
55
NNE
55
NNE
40
NNE
25
NE
40
ESE
50
ESE
25
ESE
20
N
25
NNE
15
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
2
3
7
4
2
4
2
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-26
-27
-31
-30
-29
-29
-30
-29
-28
-26
-24
-26
-29
-31
-30
-33
-33
min °C
-27
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
-31
-30
-29
-27
-25
-27
-30
-32
-33
-33
-35
 chill °C
-41
-44
-43
-41
-47
-48
-50
-49
-48
-44
-40
-45
-47
-47
-49
-48
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2100
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-33-35-35-34-34-35-34-34-31-29-30-33-36-35-37-38-27-29-31-30-30-30-31-30-29-27-25-27-30-32-32-33-34-21-23-26-26-25-25-26-24-23-21-19-22-25-26-26-28-30
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: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, near gales from the NNE by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Thu 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
ASCATC242E67S
1141 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WNW
(60 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC241E67S
1150 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC240E67S
1151 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC242E66S
1159 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC241E66S
1204 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC240E66S
1251 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC239E66S
1264 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC237E66S
1269 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC238E66S
1270 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC236E66S
1276 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 257).
- 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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