– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Fri 14 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon morning, min -29°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  | |  |  | | | |  |  | |  | | | | | | | |
some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2050 | 4950 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -28 | -27 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -23 | -22 | -19 | -18 | -24 | -27 | -27 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -28 | -28 | -28 |
min °C | -29 | -28 | -25 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -20 | -22 | -26 | -27 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -29 |
chill °C | -43 | -42 | -41 | -37 | -36 | -36 | -36 | -32 | -41 | -44 | -43 | -42 | -39 | -36 | -38 | -46 | -45 | -46 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:25 |
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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 night, min -29°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Sun night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon morning, min -29°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Tue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Williams Field |  | ||||
BaseSanMartin |  | ||||
BaseBelgranoII | | ||||
Jang Bogo Station |  | ||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Captain Arturo Prat Base |
* 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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