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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Fri 13 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, gales from the N by Tue afternoon).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
 km/h
20
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
15
W
10
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
45
N
60
N
60
N
50
N
45
N
25
NNE
1
2
3
9
6
6
9
max °C
-16
-17
-18
-18
-17
-15
-14
-13
-15
-17
-18
-16
-15
-14
-13
-15
-16
-16
min °C
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-14
-14
-17
-18
-18
-18
-16
-14
-14
-16
-16
-18
-28
-30
-29
-29
-26
-24
-22
-25
-28
-29
-28
-29
-29
-28
-28
-30
-29
-30
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
5600
5350
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-22-23-23-21-20-18-18-20-22-22-20-19-18-18-20-21-22-17-18-18-18-17-16-14-14-16-18-18-17-16-14-14-16-16-17-11-13-14-14-16-14-11-10-11-13-15-14-13-12-11-11-12-13
Sunrise
1:50
1:55
2:02
2:10
2:15
2:23
Sunset
4:06
3:59
3:52
3:45
3:37
3:30

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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 -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, gales from the N by Tue 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
ASCATB205E73S
1176 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB205E72S
1193 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB204E72S
1214 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB203E72S
1224 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB193E76S
1253 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATB205E71S
1270 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the E
(14 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATB194E75S
1273 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB195E75S
1275 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 133).
- km
ASCATB192E76S
1276 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATB204E71S
1290 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the E
(12 kph at 90).
- 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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