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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, gales from the SW by Sat night).

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2300
2100
km/h
25
NNE
25
N
35
NNE
60
N
35
NNE
20
NNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
SW
15
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
50
W
55
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
1
2
3
2
 mm
max °C
-20
-22
-23
-22
-23
-24
-23
-23
-24
-25
-27
-24
-19
-17
-15
-22
min °C
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-24
-25
-27
-28
-26
-22
-18
-22
-27
 chill °C
-37
-36
-41
-42
-38
-36
-35
-33
-36
-40
-43
-41
-36
-31
-37
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-28-28-28-29-28-28-29-30-31-28-25-22-24-29-22-23-24-23-24-24-23-24-25-26-28-25-21-18-19-25-16-19-19-19-18-20-20-21-23-23-25-24-17-13-13-20
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, gales from the SW 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
ASCATB263E68S
1229 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB264E68S
1244 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB263E67S
1253 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB264E67S
1260 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB265E67S
1307 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB268E67S
1372 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB266E67S
1381 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB267E67S
1383 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC267E67S
1383 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC268E67S
1386 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 311).
- 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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