– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Mon 04 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Mon 04 May Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Mon 04 May Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the NE by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, strong winds from the ENE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
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2 | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -25 | -24 | -21 | -23 | -24 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -25 | -25 | -25 | -24 | -25 | -24 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -24 |
min °C | -25 | -24 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -25 | -25 | -26 | -25 | -25 | -25 | -23 | -22 | -23 | -24 |
-40 | -38 | -40 | -42 | -42 | -42 | -43 | -42 | -39 | -35 | -40 | -40 | -40 | -40 | -36 | -36 | -36 | -40 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 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 -21°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the NE by Wed night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, strong winds from the ENE 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
BaseBelgranoII | |||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
SHIP3137 | |||||
SANTA FECITOLA | |||||
SHIP6973 | |||||
SHIP7756 | |||||
SHIP2973 | |||||
SHIP2548 | |||||
SHIP5381 |
* 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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