Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NE on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
5150
2050
4300
2050
km/h
60
NNE
50
NNE
65
NNW
45
NE
60
N
45
NNE
65
NE
70
NNE
35
NNE
30
N
10
SSW
30
S
20
S
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
8
1
5
4
3
6
9
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-23
-22
-23
-20
-20
-20
-22
-24
-22
-21
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
min °C
-21
-25
-23
-23
-22
-20
-21
-24
-25
-23
-22
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
 chill °C
-38
-45
-41
-39
-40
-35
-39
-41
-40
-36
-30
-37
-35
-33
-36
-34
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-29-27-27-26-24-25-28-29-28-27-29-29-30-30-30-30-21-24-23-23-21-20-21-23-25-23-22-23-24-25-25-25-25-15-18-18-18-16-14-14-17-19-20-18-19-20-20-19-20-20
Sunrise
—
—
1:13
—
—
1:06
—
—
12:58
—
—
12:51
—
—
12:43
—
—
Sunset
4:02
—
—
4:08
—
—
4:15
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:37
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NE on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
ASCATB243E70S
808 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC243E70S
813 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATB245E70S
813 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB244E70S
815 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB246E70S
822 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB250E70S
847 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB251E70S
864 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATC249E69S
891 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC242E69S
921 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB244E69S
922 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 4).
- 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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