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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 25 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon afternoon, min -26°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Mon night, near gales from the NNE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
35
NNE
25
NNE
40
N
35
N
30
NNE
55
E
45
E
55
N
60
NE
40
N
40
N
60
NNE
40
NNE
55
NNE
35
ENE
30
NE
45
NNE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
2
2
3
5
5
4
4
5
3
11
4
2
4
max °C
-22
-22
-25
-25
-22
-22
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
-19
-18
-20
-21
-24
-24
min °C
-22
-23
-25
-25
-24
-26
-26
-26
-26
-25
-25
-24
-20
-21
-23
-24
-25
-36
-36
-41
-40
-37
-44
-43
-40
-45
-44
-43
-42
-35
-36
-37
-38
-42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-30-30-28-29-30-29-29-30-29-26-24-25-26-29-30-22-23-25-25-23-24-26-25-25-24-24-22-19-21-22-24-25-17-18-20-20-19-19-20-20-18-18-20-17-14-15-16-17-18
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 Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon afternoon, min -26°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Mon night, near gales from the NNE by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sat 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
hy2b260E70S
913 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NW
(12 kph at 308).
- km
hy2b261E70S
962 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 308).
- km
hy2b263E70S
983 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 340).
- km
hy2b262E70S
1004 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the WNW
(12 kph at 290).
- km
hy2b266E70S
1021 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 42).
- km
hy2b264E70S
1029 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the N
(10 kph at 355).
- km
hy2b264E69S
1066 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 285).
- km
hy2b265E70S
1074 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the N
(12 kph at 5).
- km
hy2b269E70S
1088 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 60).
- km
hy2b265E69S
1094 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 295).
- 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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