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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2100
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
5500
2000
km/h
55
NW
75
NW
75
WNW
40
WSW
50
SW
25
W
30
W
50
WNW
55
W
35
W
10
WNW
20
SSE
30
S
20
SSW
35
SSW
25
WSW
30
WNW
35
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
4
1
 mm
max °C
-13
-17
-25
-29
-29
-25
-22
-21
-25
-25
-25
-26
-29
-29
-24
-20
-20
-24
min °C
-15
-18
-30
-30
-31
-26
-22
-25
-26
-26
-26
-28
-29
-29
-29
-22
-22
-26
 chill °C
-29
-37
-51
-47
-50
-39
-36
-44
-43
-42
-33
-43
-44
-42
-45
-35
-36
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-22-31-34-34-30-26-27-30-31-31-32-33-34-31-27-27-30-14-18-28-30-30-26-22-23-26-26-26-27-29-29-27-21-21-25-12-13-22-25-25-24-19-20-21-20-20-22-24-27-24-17-17-20
Sunrise
2:38
2:31
2:24
2:16
2:10
2:02
Sunset
12:57
1:03
1:10
1:17
1:22
1:29

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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 Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NNW by Sat 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
hy2c253E67S
1137 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c254E67S
1177 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c256E67S
1180 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c249E66S
1200 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 312).
- km
hy2c255E67S
1202 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c250E66S
1222 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 318).
- km
hy2c254E66S
1223 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c257E67S
1226 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c248E66S
1230 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c256E66S
1245 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 298).
- 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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