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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Wed 10 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
E
15
N
20
NW
20
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
NW
5
WNW
0
SSW
5
S
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
S
30
S
35
S
50
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
15
W
 cm 
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-19
-19
-19
-19
-17
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-19
-18
-19
-20
-20
-18
-16
-15
-14
min°C
-20
-20
-19
-20
-18
-17
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-21
-20
-17
-15
-14
chill°C 
-29
-29
-29
-32
-27
-24
-23
-18
-18
-19
-23
-24
-31
-32
-35
-35
-30
-27
-22
Freezing level (m
0
200
250
0
150
0
0
100
50
0
150
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
150
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2000
2150
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2150
2200
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-23-23-23-22-21-22-22-22-23-23-23-24-25-25-24-22-20-20-20-20-19-20-18-17-18-18-18-19-19-19-20-20-21-19-17-15-14-15-13-13-14-12-12-13-12-13-13-12-13-14-14-16-16-12-12-10
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the S 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB245E74S
367 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SW
(16 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB248E74S
369 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 175).
- km
ASCATC245E74S
374 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SSW
(10 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC244E73S
376 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATB247E74S
385 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATC247E74S
387 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSE
(21 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATB247E73S
390 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATC248E74S
392 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB245E73S
395 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATC245E73S
400 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 168).
- 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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