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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2050
2350
4500
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
60
NNW
20
W
30
WSW
40
SW
30
WSW
30
WNW
35
NW
45
NW
35
NNE
40
NNW
45
NNW
75
NNW
45
NNE
40
N
45
N
25
N
20
N
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
3
1
2
1
4
6
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-22
-24
-28
-28
-24
-24
-21
-17
-20
-18
-17
-18
-19
-21
-22
-21
-20
min °C
-23
-28
-29
-29
-26
-24
-23
-20
-21
-19
-18
-19
-20
-23
-22
-22
-22
 chill °C
-40
-43
-46
-46
-42
-38
-37
-35
-35
-33
-32
-36
-35
-39
-38
-35
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-31-33-33-29-28-27-23-24-22-22-23-25-27-27-26-26-23-26-29-29-25-24-22-19-21-19-18-19-20-22-22-22-21-18-22-27-26-23-20-19-16-17-16-14-13-15-16-17-17-17
Sunrise
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNE 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
ASCATB260E68S
1189 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 45).
- km
ASCATC261E68S
1194 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB258E67S
1266 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATB259E67S
1281 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATC260E67S
1291 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATB260E67S
1292 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATC261E67S
1308 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATB261E67S
1315 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATB262E67S
1330 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATC262E67S
1331 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 69).
- 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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