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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the E by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, strong winds from the E by Tue morning).

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
4800
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
50
N
35
NNE
30
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
20
ENE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
25
E
15
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
1
4
3
2
2
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
2
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-24
-24
-23
-23
-24
-23
-22
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-25
-24
-23
-23
min °C
-23
-24
-24
-23
-25
-25
-23
-23
-25
-25
-24
-23
-24
-28
-26
-24
-23
 chill °C
-40
-40
-38
-36
-41
-41
-38
-38
-38
-36
-33
-33
-34
-40
-37
-38
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-28-28-28-28-27-26-28-28-27-27-28-30-29-28-27-22-24-24-23-24-25-23-23-25-25-24-23-24-27-25-24-23-17-20-19-19-18-19-17-17-19-19-19-18-19-21-20-18-17
Sunrise
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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—
12:00
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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 Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the E by Sat morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, strong winds from the E by Tue morning).

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
ASCATB252E71S
757 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB253E71S
779 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB254E71S
785 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB255E71S
798 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB256E71S
812 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB247E70S
824 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB257E71S
827 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB248E70S
835 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB249E70S
836 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB258E71S
841 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SE
(12 kph at 134).
- 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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