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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, strong winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
E
30
E
35
ESE
40
ESE
45
SE
35
SE
15
ESE
15
ENE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
1
max °C
-20
-20
-21
-24
-25
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-28
-28
-29
-28
-25
-24
-25
-26
min °C
-20
-20
-23
-24
-25
-27
-27
-27
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-28
-27
-25
-25
-26
-28
-30
-36
-37
-39
-43
-45
-44
-46
-41
-40
-44
-43
-41
-39
-34
-34
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5400
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-26-27-28-29-30-31-33-34-33-33-33-33-31-30-30-30-20-20-22-24-25-27-27-27-29-30-29-29-29-28-26-25-25-26-18-19-23-25-25-26-26-26-27-27-26-24-24-24-22-21-22-22
Sunrise
4:13
3:20
4:26
4:33
4:41
4:48
Sunset
1:30
12:22
1:15
1:07
1:00
12:52

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, strong winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1880 km SE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-17° C
-
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC294E65S
2244 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB294E65S
2247 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATC295E65S
2260 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNE
(21 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB295E65S
2263 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATC294E64S
2340 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB294E64S
2344 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATC295E64S
2371 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 337).
- 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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