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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 01 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed morning, min -38°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Wed night, moderate winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon morning, min -35°C on Sat morning). Mainly near gales.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
km/h
40
ENE
45
E
50
ESE
35
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
ESE
30
E
35
ESE
50
SE
45
SE
40
S
35
SSW
25
WSW
35
NW
55
NNW
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Snowflake cm
2
4
5
1
2
 mm
max °C
-27
-28
-30
-37
-34
-33
-34
-34
-34
-34
-34
-35
-32
-30
-26
-25
-26
-30
min °C
-28
-29
-34
-38
-36
-33
-35
-34
-35
-35
-34
-35
-33
-31
-30
-25
-29
-33
 chill °C
-45
-48
-54
-57
-54
-49
-50
-49
-51
-52
-52
-55
-52
-48
-46
-38
-47
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
3650
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-33-35-41-39-38-39-38-39-39-38-39-37-35-32-29-31-35-28-29-32-38-35-33-35-34-35-35-34-35-33-31-28-25-28-32-23-23-26-33-30-29-31-31-31-31-31-32-32-30-26-22-23-28
Sunrise
12:00
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed morning, min -38°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Wed night, moderate winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon morning, min -35°C on Sat 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
1494 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (57 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
3.1 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB299E63S
2487 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 249).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
0.0 km
ASCATB297E63S
2514 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
2521 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
2556 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
2617 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB297E62S
2623 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB298E62S
2641 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 244).
- 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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