– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Sun 16 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -30°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, severe gales from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | light snow | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | ||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -20 | -18 | -18 | -26 | -28 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -28 | -25 | -23 | -20 | -19 | -17 |
min °C | -22 | -19 | -24 | -27 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -28 | -25 | -20 | -19 | -20 |
chill °C | -36 | -31 | -42 | -44 | -44 | -42 | -36 | -41 | -40 | -38 | -42 | -44 | -47 | -46 | -42 | -38 | -36 | -38 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 7:46 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | 9:51 |
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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 -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -30°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, severe gales from the NNW by Fri 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) | | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport |  | ||||
Puerto Williams | |||||
ASCATC163E62S | |||||
ASCATC162E62S | |||||
ASCATB160E63S | |||||
ASCATC161E62S | |||||
ASCATC160E63S |
* 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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