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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 19 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Fri night, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue morning, min -30°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the E by Wed afternoon).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
km/h
30
NNE
50
NNE
55
NE
40
NE
35
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
0
SE
5
SW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NNE
25
ENE
45
ENE
50
E
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Snowflake cm
1
2
6
2
2
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-22
-22
-23
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
-30
-30
-29
-26
-26
-26
-26
-29
-28
min °C
-23
-23
-25
-26
-26
-27
-26
-27
-30
-30
-30
-30
-28
-26
-26
-27
-29
-29
 chill °C
-38
-39
-42
-42
-42
-40
-40
-41
-41
-30
-36
-43
-42
-38
-36
-43
-47
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
4000
4900
2900
2050
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-27-29-31-31-31-31-32-34-35-35-35-32-31-31-31-33-32-23-23-24-26-26-27-26-27-29-30-30-30-27-26-26-27-29-29-19-18-19-21-21-22-22-22-24-26-26-25-24-23-23-24-26-24
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

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Fri night, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue morning, min -30°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the E by Wed 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB262E70S
1030 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNE
(14 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
1052 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB264E70S
1065 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB265E70S
1088 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB266E70S
1097 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB261E69S
1101 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB262E69S
1121 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB267E70S
1130 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATB268E70S
1138 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATB263E69S
1148 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 329).
- 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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