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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -39°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, gales from the W by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
km/h
35
S
15
WSW
25
SW
55
SW
55
W
65
WNW
25
W
50
S
60
SSW
70
SSW
60
SW
45
WSW
55
WSW
80
WNW
80
WNW
20
WSW
45
WNW
95
NW
115
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-29
-28
-28
-20
-19
-21
-24
-37
-38
-27
-21
-18
-17
-18
-23
-24
-23
-19
-17
min °C
-34
-28
-29
-28
-20
-23
-32
-38
-39
-36
-24
-19
-18
-20
-24
-26
-24
-21
-19
 chill °C
-52
-40
-43
-45
-36
-41
-50
-61
-63
-59
-42
-33
-33
-39
-41
-38
-40
-41
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2300
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2200
2050
2950
2050
2050
3000
4750
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-32-33-29-24-27-33-41-41-35-27-23-23-24-28-30-28-25-24-32-28-29-24-20-22-28-38-39-32-23-19-18-19-24-25-24-20-18-32-27-25-20-14-17-23-35-36-30-19-13-14-16-20-21-19-16-14
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -39°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, gales from the W by Thu morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon 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
hy2c255E67S
1223 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB242E66S
1228 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c256E67S
1231 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c257E67S
1242 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c244E66S
1245 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 220).
- km
hy2c242E66S
1245 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB241E66S
1246 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB240E66S
1247 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 216).
- km
hy2c248E66S
1249 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 220).
- km
hy2c255E66S
1254 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 215).
- 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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