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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2100
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
75
WNW
85
WNW
85
NW
90
NW
90
NW
90
WNW
30
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
60
W
55
W
35
WNW
15
SW
5
ENE
5
ESE
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
4
 mm
max °C
-13
-12
-13
-14
-15
-23
-28
-30
-25
-21
-21
-23
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-26
min °C
-14
-13
-14
-14
-18
-30
-29
-30
-27
-25
-22
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
 chill °C
-30
-29
-29
-30
-37
-51
-43
-47
-42
-43
-39
-41
-38
-35
-36
-39
-40
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-18-19-19-21-30-33-34-30-27-26-29-31-31-31-31-32-32-14-13-14-14-17-27-29-30-26-23-22-25-27-27-27-27-27-27-12-12-13-11-12-22-25-25-24-20-18-20-22-23-24-24-25-25
Sunrise
2:45
2:38
2:31
2:24
2:16
2:10
Sunset
12:51
12:57
1:03
1:10
1:17
1:22

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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 -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning).

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
hy2c246E67S
1092 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c247E67S
1093 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c238E67S
1096 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 342).
- km
hy2c253E67S
1114 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 252).
- km
hy2c241E67S
1123 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c242E67S
1124 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 340).
- km
hy2c240E67S
1136 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 345).
- km
hy2c236E67S
1141 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 340).
- km
hy2c243E67S
1141 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c248E67S
1142 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 312).
- 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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