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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue morning, min -36°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
45
E
55
E
10
NE
15
E
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
SW
15
S
15
S
15
SW
10
WSW
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
7
 mm
max °C
-28
-26
-34
-35
-35
-36
-35
-34
-34
-36
-35
-35
-34
-34
-33
-33
-31
min °C
-28
-33
-34
-35
-36
-37
-36
-35
-35
-36
-36
-35
-35
-34
-33
-33
-32
 chill °C
-45
-47
-43
-48
-48
-49
-51
-48
-42
-43
-46
-42
-47
-47
-45
-43
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
6800
3850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-34-38-39-39-40-39-38-39-40-40-39-39-38-38-38-37-28-30-34-35-36-37-36-35-35-36-36-35-35-34-33-33-32-22-24-30-31-31-33-33-31-32-33-33-32-32-32-30-29-28
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 Wed night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue morning, min -36°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Tue 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
ASCATC248E74S
377 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB256E69S
1016 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB262E70S
1022 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB257E69S
1029 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
1033 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC247E68S
1034 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB246E68S
1037 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the WNW
(64 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB245E68S
1041 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the WNW
(66 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATC245E68S
1042 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB258E69S
1043 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 337).
- 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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