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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, near gales from the NNE by Sun morning).

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
10
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
30
ENE
40
NNE
2
1
3
11
max °C
-21
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-23
-24
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-19
-15
-11
-11
min °C
-22
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-23
-24
-24
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-17
-13
-13
-32
-34
-33
-34
-36
-37
-32
-35
-36
-34
-35
-34
-33
-31
-27
-23
-25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-28-28-29-29-28-28-28-28-27-26-26-24-19-15-16-22-23-23-24-24-24-23-24-24-23-23-22-22-20-16-12-12-17-18-18-20-19-18-20-19-17-18-17-17-18-17-15-11-9
Sunrise
12:36
12:44
12:52
12:59
1:07
Sunset
5:30
5:22
5:15
5:07
4:59
4:51

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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 -21°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, near gales from the NNE by Sun 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
ASCATB243E74S
358 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC242E74S
362 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC243E74S
365 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB244E74S
365 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB245E74S
368 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC244E74S
369 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB243E73S
371 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SW
(16 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC245E74S
375 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC242E73S
381 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB246E74S
383 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 150).
- 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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