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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 21 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the NE by Thu night).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
E
35
E
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
10
E
10
SE
5
ESE
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
10
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
1
2
1
2
3
2
max °C
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-20
-21
-21
-23
-24
-23
-22
-22
-21
min °C
-19
-20
-21
-20
-20
-21
-20
-19
-20
-20
-21
-22
-23
-24
-24
-22
-22
-21
-32
-33
-32
-31
-31
-31
-27
-26
-24
-20
-27
-22
-29
-32
-34
-34
-36
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
7750
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-25-25-24-24-25-24-23-24-24-25-26-27-28-28-27-26-26-19-20-21-20-20-21-20-19-20-20-21-22-23-24-24-22-22-21-14-15-16-15-16-17-16-18-18-17-19-19-20-22-20-17-16-16
Sunrise
11:08
11:21
11:31
11:42
11:52
12:00
Sunset
7:00
6:49
6:37
6:27
6:16
12:00

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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 -19°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the NE by Thu 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
ASCATC278E73S
1148 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATC279E73S
1161 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB280E73S
1169 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATC278E72S
1216 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB279E72S
1244 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC279E72S
1244 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB280E72S
1253 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATC280E72S
1266 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB281E72S
1295 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATC281E72S
1297 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 102).
- 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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