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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 22 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Mon night, strong winds from the E by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
35
NNW
35
NNE
40
NNE
45
NE
45
NE
35
NE
25
NE
50
E
40
E
20
NNE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
6
3
3
2
6
4
2
 mm
max °C
-30
-31
-29
-26
-27
-28
-25
-24
-29
-34
-37
-36
-36
-37
-38
-37
-36
-36
-35
min °C
-32
-31
-30
-29
-28
-28
-28
-26
-31
-35
-38
-37
-36
-37
-38
-38
-36
-36
-36
 chill °C
-47
-48
-48
-46
-46
-44
-46
-43
-48
-50
-55
-52
-48
-45
-38
-48
-47
-48
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2100
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-36-34-32-32-32-31-30-34-38-41-41-40-41-42-42-40-40-40-31-31-30-28-28-28-27-25-30-35-38-37-36-37-38-38-36-36-36-27-26-25-22-21-22-21-19-25-30-33-33-33-34-35-35-33-33-33
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Mon night, strong winds from the E by Thu morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu night, calm by Sat 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
ASCATB256E68S
1022 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB256E69S
1025 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB255E68S
1029 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB257E69S
1031 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the N
(58 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB257E68S
1043 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB246E67S
1051 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC246E67S
1058 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC245E67S
1060 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB253E68S
1064 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the N
(60 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB254E68S
1066 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the N
(61 kph at 9).
- 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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