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

AyMount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11am Sat 25 Sep Local Time
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Mountain icon 3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:
 

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed night).

(Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon).

(Days 10-12):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon morning, min -27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
cloudy
clear
partially cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
partially cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
partially cloudy
cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
partially cloudy
clear clear clear some clouds some clouds some clouds cloudy clear some clouds cloudy cloudy cloudy cloudy clear some clouds cloudy cloudy some clouds clear clear some clouds cloudy some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds cloudy cloudy some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds clear clear some clouds
Wind km/h
20
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
ENE
5
NW
10
WNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
WNW
10
SSW
0
ENE
20
NNE
40
NNE
45
NNE
45
NE
45
NE
40
NNE
35
N
20
NNW
0
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
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Snow
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Rain
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Max °C
-30 -28 -28 -28 -28 -28 -29 -30 -28 -27 -27 -27 -27 -26 -26 -27 -28 -29 -27 -25 -23 -23 -23 -22 -22 -24 -22 -23 -23 -24 -26 -26 -26 -26 -26 -25
Min °C
-31 -29 -28 -28 -28 -29 -30 -30 -30 -28 -27 -28 -27 -27 -27 -27 -28 -30 -28 -25 -24 -24 -23 -23 -23 -24 -23 -23 -24 -26 -26 -26 -27 -27 -26 -26
 Chill °C
-42 -38 -37 -38 -36 -28 -42 -42 -40 -37 -37 -34 -34 -36 -40 -42 -42 -43 -32 -25 -34 -39 -39 -38 -37 -39 -34 -34 -23 -33 -37 -37 -35 -37 -38 -35
 Freezing Level m
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
-34-32-32-32-32-32-33-34-32-31-31-31-32-31-31-32-32-33-31-30-28-27-27-26-26-28-26-28-28-29-30-30-30-30-30-30-30-28-28-28-28-28-29-30-28-27-27-27-27-26-26-27-28-29-27-25-23-23-23-22-22-24-22-23-23-24-26-26-26-26-26-25-27-25-25-24-25-24-24-26-23-22-23-23-23-24-22-22-23-24-24-23-21-20-21-19-19-21-19-19-19-20-23-25-23-23-24-21
Sunrise
1:21 - - 1:14 - - 1:07 - - 1:00 - - 0:53 - - 0:46 - - 0:39 - - 0:32 - - 0:24 - - 0:17 - - 0:10 - - 11:54 - -
Sunset
- 2:07 - - 2:12 - - 2:19 - - 2:26 - - 2:33 - - 2:38 - - 2:45 - - 2:52 - - 2:59 - - 3:06 - - 3:12 - - 3:19 -

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ByrdStation
361 km S
1530m alt.
3 hours ago
-43.3° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
696 km S
945m alt.
3 hours ago
-26.4° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 70).
Elizabeth
747 km S
549m alt.
3 hours ago
-34.1° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
Siple Dome
827 km SSW
387m alt.
3 hours ago
-17.8° C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
Theresa
872 km S
1463m alt.
3 hours ago
-25.6° C
-
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 110).

* 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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