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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 11 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon morning, min -33°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri morning, min -33°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
55
N
40
N
25
NNW
30
NNE
40
NE
25
E
5
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
25
SW
30
SW
40
SW
20
WSW
15
NW
25
N
40
NE
40
NE
30
NE
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2
1
1
3
2
2
2
max °C
-24
-26
-26
-26
-27
-29
-30
-30
-30
-33
-31
-26
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
min °C
-25
-26
-28
-26
-27
-31
-31
-30
-33
-33
-32
-31
-25
-26
-27
-26
-26
-27
-42
-42
-41
-40
-43
-42
-38
-42
-45
-48
-49
-48
-36
-38
-42
-42
-42
-42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2350
2100
2000
2000
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-30-31-29-30-33-35-34-36-37-36-33-29-30-30-30-30-31-25-26-27-26-27-30-31-30-32-33-32-29-25-26-27-26-26-27-23-23-24-23-24-25-26-26-27-30-29-25-21-23-24-24-24-24
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon morning, min -33°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri morning, min -33°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

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
ASCATB263E72S
859 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the E
(42 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATB264E72S
867 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATB261E71S
882 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NNE
(61 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB262E71S
924 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB263E71S
948 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB264E71S
964 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATB265E71S
989 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the WSW
(12 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
1008 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATB262E70S
1015 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB266E71S
1016 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 254).
- 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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