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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun morning, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
10
NE
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
NW
20
NNW
10
NNW
5
E
25
ESE
30
SE
20
SE
10
NE
15
WSW
25
WSW
10
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
3
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-26
-26
-27
-27
-25
-27
-26
-25
-28
-26
-24
min °C
-23
-24
-25
-25
-24
-25
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-28
-27
-25
 chill °C
-36
-38
-37
-33
-29
-33
-35
-35
-39
-36
-32
-39
-42
-38
-26
-39
-41
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-29-28-28-29-30-31-31-31-30-29-29-29-29-31-30-28-23-24-25-25-24-25-26-26-27-27-27-26-27-26-26-28-27-25-18-19-20-20-21-21-21-22-23-23-26-24-23-22-22-23-24-22
Sunrise
10:30
—
—
10:17
—
—
10:01
—
—
9:44
—
—
9:19
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
—
6:36
—
—
6:50
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:47
—
12:00
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun morning, calm by Sun night).

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
ASCATB276E70S
1337 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB277E70S
1363 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB278E70S
1381 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB279E70S
1408 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB280E70S
1426 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB276E69S
1427 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC280E70S
1430 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATC281E70S
1439 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB277E69S
1452 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB278E69S
1460 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 285).
- 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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