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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed night).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2100
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2150
2050
2000
2050
2200
2000
2000
2000
km/h
40
SSW
40
SSW
30
WSW
25
WNW
40
NW
45
WNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
15
W
30
SW
25
SW
25
NNW
25
SW
45
SW
40
W
70
WNW
100
W
90
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-30
-27
-22
-21
-23
-21
-22
-24
-24
-25
-23
-22
-22
-21
-12
-18
-22
-23
min °C
-30
-29
-26
-22
-24
-24
-23
-25
-25
-25
-24
-24
-23
-22
-18
-22
-22
-29
 chill °C
-47
-46
-41
-36
-41
-40
-40
-40
-36
-39
-36
-35
-36
-37
-31
-41
-43
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-29-26-28-27-27-30-30-30-28-27-27-26-20-24-28-31-30-28-24-22-24-23-23-25-25-25-24-23-23-22-15-20-22-26-28-26-21-17-19-19-18-20-20-21-21-19-19-20-12-15-18-21
Sunrise
2:10
2:02
1:55
1:49
1:42
1:35
Sunset
1:22
1:29
1:36
1:41
1:48
1:53

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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 Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW 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
hy2c239E68S
1023 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 85).
- km
hy2c241E68S
1029 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 92).
- km
hy2c240E68S
1032 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 88).
- km
hy2c238E68S
1039 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 78).
- km
hy2c237E68S
1046 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 78).
- km
hy2c240E67S
1069 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
- km
hy2c239E67S
1074 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 78).
- km
hy2c238E67S
1079 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 78).
- km
hy2c236E67S
1081 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 75).
- km
hy2c237E67S
1088 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 80).
- 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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