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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 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 -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the NNE by Tue night).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
30
E
20
ENE
35
NNE
35
ENE
45
E
30
E
30
N
25
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
20
NNE
20
NNW
45
NNW
65
N
65
NNE
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1
4
5
1
2
2
12
max °C
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-24
-25
-26
-26
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-21
min °C
-25
-24
-23
-21
-24
-25
-26
-27
-26
-26
-26
-25
-26
-26
-24
-24
-28
-39
-37
-37
-35
-41
-39
-42
-40
-34
-37
-41
-42
-38
-37
-40
-42
-48
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-27-24-27-29-30-31-30-30-29-28-29-29-27-26-27-24-24-23-21-23-25-26-27-26-26-26-25-26-26-24-24-25-20-20-18-16-17-19-21-24-25-25-23-23-23-22-21-22-23
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, severe gales 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
ASCATB258E72S
755 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB259E72S
764 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB260E72S
784 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB261E72S
805 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB256E71S
816 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB257E71S
824 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB258E71S
839 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB250E70S
849 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB251E70S
852 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATB259E71S
855 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 15).
- 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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