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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu morning).

Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
70
NNE
45
N
45
NNE
55
NE
40
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
40
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
8
2
4
6
6
2
2
4
3
5
6
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—
—
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-21
-20
-20
-22
-23
-23
-23
-20
-21
-21
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
min °C
-22
-22
-20
-21
-24
-23
-24
-25
-22
-21
-21
-21
-20
-22
-22
-21
-22
 chill °C
-40
-38
-35
-38
-37
-35
-36
-38
-35
-35
-34
-30
-30
-33
-33
-33
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-26-25-25-27-27-28-29-27-26-26-25-25-27-26-26-27-21-22-20-21-23-23-24-24-21-21-21-21-20-22-22-21-22-15-15-13-14-18-17-17-17-14-14-15-14-16-17-16-16-16
Sunrise
—
—
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 Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu 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
ASCATB255E70S
904 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB256E70S
922 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
941 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNE
(47 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
947 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB259E70S
971 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
978 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
1006 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB255E69S
1014 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB262E70S
1015 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB256E69S
1024 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNE
(47 kph at 16).
- 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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