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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun afternoon, gales from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4750
2000
2000
2050
2050
2500
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
45
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
50
NW
60
NNW
40
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
35
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-24
-23
-22
-23
-22
-19
-17
-24
-27
-27
-28
-28
-29
-28
-29
-27
min °C
-26
-24
-22
-23
-22
-20
-22
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
-29
-28
-29
-29
 chill °C
-43
-40
-36
-37
-35
-31
-40
-43
-44
-42
-40
-41
-42
-42
-44
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-27-27-28-26-25-24-29-31-32-33-34-34-33-34-33-25-24-22-23-22-20-20-25-27-28-28-29-29-28-29-28-23-19-19-18-17-17-16-21-23-24-24-24-25-25-25-24
Sunrise
12:00
7:46
7:03
6:41
6:24
Sunset
12:00
8:06
8:48
9:07
9:25

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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 -17°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun afternoon, gales from the NNW by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed 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
ASCATB254E69S
938 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB255E69S
979 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB258E69S
994 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB256E69S
997 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB257E69S
1001 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB259E69S
1001 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB255E68S
1021 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB256E68S
1032 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB257E68S
1041 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB260E69S
1047 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 296).
- 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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