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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Wed 11 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
WNW
10
N
25
NE
25
ENE
15
NE
5
NNW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
20
SW
30
SSW
20
WSW
10
W
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WNW
4
2
1
max °C
-19
-19
-18
-19
-19
-19
-21
-21
-20
-19
-20
-21
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
min °C
-20
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-19
-21
-21
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-29
-26
-30
-30
-27
-24
-26
-28
-30
-26
-32
-34
-30
-29
-26
-25
-27
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2150
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2100
5600
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-22-22-22-23-24-25-25-23-22-24-25-23-24-24-24-24-25-20-19-19-19-20-20-21-21-21-19-21-21-20-21-21-21-21-22-15-17-16-14-14-15-15-18-19-14-15-16-15-16-17-16-17-17
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
9:28
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
8:43

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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 Wed night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Sun 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
ASCATB199E78S
1055 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 173).
- km
ASCATB199E77S
1062 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATB198E78S
1065 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB197E78S
1086 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATB198E77S
1087 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATB199E76S
1104 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATB196E78S
1109 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATB197E77S
1111 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB198E76S
1127 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB195E78S
1132 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 144).
- 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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