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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 01 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, severe gales from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
km/h
50
NNW
45
N
45
N
50
NNW
50
WNW
40
NNW
50
N
55
NNE
75
NE
60
NNE
60
N
65
NNW
45
NNW
20
N
10
NNE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
3
3
5
3
2
5
6
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-21
-20
-22
-23
-25
-28
-29
-25
-25
-25
-25
-27
-27
-26
min °C
-22
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-21
-23
-24
-26
-29
-29
-28
-25
-25
-27
-27
-27
-27
 chill °C
-38
-36
-36
-38
-38
-37
-36
-41
-43
-44
-49
-49
-47
-37
-33
-38
-38
-39
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-25-26-26-27-25-27-28-30-33-33-31-29-30-31-32-32-31-22-21-21-22-22-22-21-23-24-26-29-29-27-25-25-26-27-27-27-18-17-15-16-18-17-17-18-18-20-23-23-22-20-21-22-24-25-26
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

Loading...

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 -20°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, severe gales from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the ENE 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
ASCATB254E68S
1108 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB255E68S
1109 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB254E67S
1119 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB253E67S
1119 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB255E67S
1120 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB232E67S
1129 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB233E67S
1147 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB256E67S
1147 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB252E67S
1157 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB233E66S
1199 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 218).
- 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.

Mount Frakes Photos