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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed afternoon, min -29°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue night, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloudy
clear
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2000
2000
2050
5100
2000
2000
2050
km/h
55
WNW
25
WSW
40
WNW
75
WNW
85
WNW
85
NW
60
WNW
40
WNW
80
NW
80
WNW
55
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
35
W
100
W
50
W
60
NW
50
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-21
-19
-14
-13
-12
-12
-17
-16
-15
-25
-29
-27
-24
-20
-23
-21
-24
-23
min °C
-22
-21
-18
-14
-12
-15
-17
-17
-20
-29
-29
-29
-26
-20
-26
-22
-24
-25
 chill °C
-37
-32
-31
-29
-27
-31
-32
-30
-38
-48
-48
-46
-41
-34
-46
-37
-42
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-21-19-17-19-22-21-22-31-33-32-29-24-29-25-28-29-22-20-16-14-12-14-17-17-18-27-29-28-25-20-25-22-24-24-17-18-14-12-12-12-13-13-13-21-26-26-23-17-21-16-19-18
Sunrise
2:51
2:45
2:38
2:31
2:24
2:16
Sunset
12:45
12:51
12:57
1:03
1:10
1:17

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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 -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed afternoon, min -29°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue night, stormy winds from the W by Wed 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
1494 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
8.0 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2648 km E
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2649 km E
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
2655 km E
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
DomeA
2745 km S
4084m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
2934 km SE
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Halvfarryggen
3017 km SE
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
3106 km SE
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-27°C
No report.
0

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* 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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