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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 12 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon night, severe gales from the NNW by Wed morning).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
20
SW
10
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
35
W
35
WNW
35
W
25
WNW
40
WNW
50
NW
65
NNW
85
NNW
65
NNW
50
NNW
60
NNW
45
NNW
35
NNE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
6
2
1
1
2
1
3
max °C
-27
-27
-28
-26
-25
-24
-22
-22
-23
-21
-18
-18
-20
-21
-21
-22
-21
-21
-20
min °C
-27
-28
-28
-29
-25
-25
-22
-23
-23
-23
-19
-20
-23
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-39
-39
-40
-42
-38
-37
-35
-38
-38
-34
-32
-35
-41
-41
-40
-38
-38
-36
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
8000
4600
2050
2050
2100
2100
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-32-32-30-29-27-27-27-26-24-24-27-26-27-27-26-26-26-27-28-28-28-25-25-22-23-23-22-19-19-22-22-22-22-21-21-21-24-25-27-26-23-22-18-17-19-19-16-16-17-16-17-17-16-16-16
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

Loading...

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon night, severe gales from the NNW by Wed morning).

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
ASCATC261E70S
932 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SE
(25 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC262E70S
941 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATC263E70S
959 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATC260E70S
961 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATC259E70S
971 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATC258E69S
974 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATC259E69S
986 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATC264E70S
990 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the N
(18 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC260E69S
994 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATC257E69S
1004 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 138).
- 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.

Mount Frakes Photos