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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the E by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales.

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
km/h
25
ESE
5
W
20
WNW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
NE
15
NE
20
NE
40
E
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
40
ESE
40
E
20
NE
40
N
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
3
6
—
1
—
4
2
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-29
-27
-26
-26
-25
-24
-19
-19
-20
-22
-22
-21
-21
-24
-22
-23
min °C
-28
-29
-28
-27
-27
-25
-24
-23
-20
-21
-23
-23
-22
-23
-24
-23
-25
 chill °C
-41
-38
-41
-34
-34
-32
-34
-34
-31
-35
-37
-36
-34
-40
-39
-34
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-34-32-31-31-29-28-25-24-25-27-27-27-27-28-28-29-28-29-28-27-27-25-24-21-20-21-23-23-22-22-24-23-24-22-24-23-24-24-23-23-20-15-14-16-16-16-18-18-17-17
Sunrise
—
—
12:19
—
—
12:11
—
—
11:53
—
—
11:45
—
—
11:36
—
—
Sunset
4:52
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—
5:00
—
—
5:08
—
—
5:16
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—
5:24
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—
5:34
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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 -19°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the E by Tue morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales.

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
ASCATB254E70S
892 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
907 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB256E70S
916 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
938 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
949 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC258E70S
953 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB259E70S
962 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC259E70S
964 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
976 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB252E69S
982 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 26).
- 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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