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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the NE by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
55
NE
55
NE
45
ENE
45
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NE
40
E
25
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
20
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
25
NNE
30
NNE
20
N
30
NNW
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2
2
10
3
2
1
1
3
2
2
6
3
2
2
max °C
-22
-22
-22
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-23
-24
-22
-21
-23
-22
-23
-25
-24
-23
min °C
-22
-22
-25
-25
-25
-26
-25
-25
-24
-24
-23
-23
-24
-24
-25
-25
-24
-25
-39
-39
-42
-41
-38
-39
-35
-41
-37
-39
-38
-37
-40
-39
-38
-39
-36
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-28-30-30-30-29-30-29-28-27-26-28-28-28-29-28-27-22-22-24-25-25-26-25-25-24-24-23-22-24-23-24-25-24-24-17-17-18-19-19-20-21-20-18-18-18-17-17-17-19-20-22-21
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 Tue night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the NE by Thu morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Sat 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
1467 km S
3012m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
1468 km S
2835m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
1715 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
BaseBelgranoII
1861 km SE
256m alt.
46 minutes ago
-31° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1864 km E
7m alt.
46 minutes ago
-8° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: clear
SHIP3003
1904 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
SHIP4217
1904 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5176
1904 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
SHIP2499
1904 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
SHIP7497
1904 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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