Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
5150
5200
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
85
NE
45
NNE
35
N
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNW
35
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
10
N
5
NE
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
3
—
—
4
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-23
-24
-22
-21
-22
-23
-23
-27
-28
-28
-29
-28
-28
-27
-26
-26
min °C
-21
-24
-24
-23
-21
-22
-23
-26
-28
-28
-29
-29
-28
-28
-27
-27
-29
 chill °C
-40
-40
-39
-36
-32
-32
-33
-41
-43
-42
-42
-39
-35
-36
-36
-36
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-29-29-27-26-27-28-30-32-32-33-33-33-33-32-32-32-21-24-24-23-21-22-23-25-28-28-29-29-28-28-27-27-28-14-18-19-18-16-16-17-20-23-24-25-25-26-25-23-23-23
Sunrise
—
—
12:58
—
—
12:51
—
—
12:43
—
—
12:35
—
—
12:27
—
—
Sunset
4:15
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:52
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
ASCATB253E70S
883 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB254E70S
897 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NE
(25 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
905 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATB256E70S
915 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATC257E70S
931 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC234E69S
931 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
932 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATC258E70S
942 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
944 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB259E70S
963 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 24).
- 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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