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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the NE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Mon night).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
km/h
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
55
NNE
75
NE
60
NNE
65
NNE
65
NNE
55
NE
55
NE
40
NE
60
NE
40
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
8
10
20
8
5
10
3
6
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-29
-28
-28
-27
-26
-25
-24
-23
-23
-21
-19
-20
-22
-21
-22
-22
-23
min °C
-29
-28
-28
-28
-27
-26
-25
-23
-23
-22
-20
-21
-22
-22
-22
-23
-24
 chill °C
-40
-40
-39
-40
-38
-36
-36
-38
-42
-39
-37
-38
-39
-38
-37
-41
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-33-32-31-30-28-26-26-25-24-25-25-25-26-27-29-29-28-28-28-27-26-25-23-23-22-20-21-22-22-22-23-24-24-23-22-23-22-20-22-20-18-17-14-14-16-17-16-17-16
Sunrise
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—
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the NE by Sun morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Mon 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
ASCATC253E70S
882 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC254E70S
889 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC256E70S
921 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATC247E69S
937 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB252E69S
939 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB247E69S
940 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC248E69S
941 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB248E69S
942 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB249E69S
947 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATC249E69S
950 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 210).
- 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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