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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2000
2050
2050
2250
2100
2700
km/h
30
NNW
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
55
N
20
NNE
15
NNW
10
NW
10
W
15
SW
10
W
10
SSW
20
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
1
1
3
1
2
 mm
max °C
-18
-18
-20
-22
-23
-22
-23
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-27
-26
-22
-20
-19
-17
min °C
-19
-19
-22
-22
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-27
-28
-27
-25
-21
-19
-21
 chill °C
-30
-30
-36
-34
-36
-40
-35
-35
-33
-31
-32
-34
-40
-40
-39
-33
-30
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-24-25-27-28-28-29-29-29-28-28-30-32-31-27-25-23-24-19-19-21-22-23-23-24-24-24-23-23-26-28-27-24-21-19-19-15-15-16-18-19-19-19-19-20-21-22-22-26-27-22-18-16-15
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri 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
ASCATB229E68S
1108 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATB230E67S
1137 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATB229E67S
1140 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATB228E67S
1150 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATB227E67S
1189 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB230E66S
1228 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB229E66S
1246 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATB228E66S
1272 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATB227E66S
1315 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATB230E65S
1335 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 331).
- 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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