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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the E by Mon night).

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
10
ENE
15
NE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
20
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
35
E
40
E
50
ESE
50
ESE
45
E
55
E
2
max °C
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-19
-19
-20
-23
-24
-24
-23
-23
-24
min °C
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-20
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-24
-25
-32
-33
-26
-21
-26
-30
-31
-28
-30
-32
-38
-37
-39
-40
-40
-40
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-25-24-24-25-24-24-23-24-25-26-27-28-27-28-29-23-23-22-21-21-21-21-20-19-20-22-23-24-24-23-24-25-20-21-21-21-21-20-19-18-19-21-22-22-22-23-21-22-21
Sunrise
4:00
4:07
4:13
3:20
4:26
Sunset
1:52
1:45
1:37
1:30
12:22
1:15

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the E 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
ASCATB243E70S
772 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB242E70S
812 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SW
(12 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB240E70S
813 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB241E70S
816 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB239E70S
819 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATC263E72S
850 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSE
(38 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATB234E70S
851 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC258E71S
854 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the S
(51 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATB233E70S
868 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB232E70S
870 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 50).
- 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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