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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the E by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat night).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
5
NNW
5
S
0
NE
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
E
40
E
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
20
ESE
2
3
max °C
-21
-22
-22
-23
-23
-24
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
min °C
-21
-22
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-22
-23
-23
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-26
-22
-23
-32
-33
-34
-35
-35
-38
-38
-36
-38
-37
-38
-37
-38
-36
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-25-26-27-27-28-27-26-27-26-26-27-27-27-27-27-27-28-21-22-23-23-24-24-23-22-23-23-22-23-23-23-23-23-23-24-16-18-19-18-20-20-17-16-17-17-18-19-19-21-21-20-22-21
Sunrise
9:28
10:04
10:24
10:42
10:55
11:08
Sunset
8:43
8:07
7:45
7:29
7:14
7:00

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the E by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E 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
SHIP3096
1525 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
- km
SHIP1307
1533 km E
-m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
SHIP4781
1533 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
- km
SHIP5999
1533 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
SHIP12
1533 km E
-m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
SHIP6780
1533 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
- km
SHIP500
1533 km E
-m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
SHIP4735
1533 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
SHIP7677
1536 km E
3m alt.
56 minutes ago
0° C
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
SHIP6205
1536 km E
3m alt.
56 minutes ago
0° C
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).

* 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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