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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the NE by Tue night).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
30
E
40
NNE
35
NE
50
E
20
E
35
N
20
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
25
NW
60
NNW
60
NNW
10
N
20
WNW
40
NNW
55
NNE
70
NE
45
NE
50
NNE
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1
3
4
1
1
2
2
2
1
11
7
3
3
max °C
-23
-22
-20
-22
-23
-25
-26
-26
-25
-22
-23
-25
-26
-23
-22
-22
-27
-28
-27
min °C
-24
-23
-21
-24
-25
-26
-27
-26
-25
-23
-25
-26
-28
-25
-22
-25
-28
-28
-29
-38
-38
-35
-40
-37
-41
-39
-34
-34
-34
-44
-43
-36
-36
-37
-45
-47
-45
-46
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
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-28-26-24-27-29-30-31-30-29-26-27-30-31-28-25-26-30-31-32-24-23-21-23-24-26-27-26-25-23-24-26-27-24-22-24-28-28-28-19-18-16-17-18-22-25-25-25-22-21-22-24-23-20-21-24-24-24
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 Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the NE by Tue 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
ASCATC248E73S
414 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB257E71S
799 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATB251E70S
800 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATC257E71S
804 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC256E71S
807 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATB252E70S
811 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
812 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB256E71S
812 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC255E70S
813 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATC252E70S
817 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the E
(16 kph at 85).
- 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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