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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the E by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
km/h
10
ENE
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
0
NE
10
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
35
E
25
N
50
NNW
40
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
45
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
3
2
1
max °C
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-25
-23
-24
-26
-29
-29
-30
-28
-25
-22
min °C
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-24
-29
-29
-30
-30
-29
-27
-24
-36
-32
-34
-34
-27
-36
-39
-45
-41
-36
-47
-46
-43
-42
-42
-42
-39
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5500
4800
4250
2050
7050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the E by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the NW 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
ASCATC255E70S
911 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SE
(27 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATC256E70S
917 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATB256E70S
917 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
928 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATC257E70S
929 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the E
(25 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
941 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATC258E70S
953 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB259E70S
956 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC259E70S
967 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
978 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 91).
- 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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