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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -26°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat morning, moderate winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
km/h
55
NE
45
ENE
40
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
E
40
E
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NE
30
ENE
50
E
30
ENE
35
NE
25
NNE
25
N
30
NNW
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4
8
2
2
1
3
2
3
6
4
3
10
1
max °C
-22
-23
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-23
-23
-20
-22
-23
-22
-24
-24
-26
-25
min °C
-23
-25
-25
-25
-26
-25
-26
-24
-24
-22
-24
-23
-23
-25
-24
-26
-26
-39
-41
-41
-38
-39
-34
-41
-37
-39
-36
-40
-39
-38
-40
-37
-39
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-30-30-30-29-30-29-28-25-26-28-27-29-29-30-29-23-24-25-25-26-25-26-24-24-21-23-23-23-25-24-26-26-18-18-19-19-20-21-20-19-18-16-17-16-17-19-20-23-24
Sunrise
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -26°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat morning, moderate winds from the NNE by Sun 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
ASCATB271E72S
1026 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATC271E72S
1032 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB267E71S
1039 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ENE
(55 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATC268E71S
1045 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ENE
(54 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB268E71S
1049 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ENE
(55 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATB272E72S
1050 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATC272E72S
1055 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ENE
(47 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATC269E71S
1064 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ENE
(52 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATB273E72S
1073 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATC273E72S
1079 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 55).
- 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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