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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Thu morning, gales from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat morning, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
30
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
25
NNE
50
NNE
40
N
35
NNE
55
NE
60
NE
50
NE
45
NE
45
ENE
45
E
45
ENE
15
NNE
10
WNW
25
SW
30
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
4
2
2
8
2
3
10
4
3
max °C
-23
-23
-24
-23
-24
-20
-22
-23
-25
-25
-25
-27
-29
-31
-34
-36
-34
-30
min °C
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-23
-22
-24
-25
-25
-25
-29
-30
-32
-36
-36
-34
-33
-37
-40
-40
-39
-42
-38
-36
-42
-43
-42
-42
-47
-49
-48
-47
-46
-50
-48
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2100
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Sunrise
12:00
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 Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Thu morning, gales from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat morning, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun 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
ASCATC244E68S
1030 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNW
(14 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB245E68S
1036 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB244E68S
1037 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATC245E68S
1040 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB244E67S
1041 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC244E67S
1046 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the N
(18 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB245E67S
1048 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATC245E67S
1052 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the N
(12 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB246E67S
1055 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC246E67S
1059 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 313).
- 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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