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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sun 15 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
W
25
WNW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
30
NNW
35
NW
40
NNW
55
NNW
50
N
40
NNE
45
N
40
NW
20
WNW
15
WSW
5
W
25
WNW
1
1
3
2
4
7
2
1
max °C
-15
-14
-15
-16
-18
-18
-17
-16
-15
-13
-13
-13
-14
-20
-21
-22
-22
-20
-18
min °C
-17
-14
-15
-18
-19
-19
-18
-17
-16
-14
-13
-13
-18
-21
-22
-23
-22
-21
-21
-26
-24
-26
-30
-30
-29
-26
-29
-28
-26
-26
-26
-31
-37
-36
-34
-31
-26
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4700
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-18-20-21-22-23-21-20-20-18-17-17-21-26-27-28-26-25-24-16-14-15-17-19-19-18-17-16-14-13-13-16-21-22-23-22-21-20-15-11-12-14-14-16-15-13-13-11-9-11-13-15-16-18-18-19-17
Sunrise
2:02
2:10
2:15
2:23
2:29
2:35
Sunset
3:52
3:45
3:37
3:30
3:22
3:15

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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 -14°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

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
ASCATB244E74S
365 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB242E74S
368 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATB242E73S
378 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NE
(8 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB241E73S
381 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATB244E73S
382 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB243E73S
384 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATB245E73S
385 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB246E73S
397 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB251E72S
646 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB252E72S
653 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 131).
- 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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