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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
4050
2050
2050
2500
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2100
2100
2050
km/h
30
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
60
SW
60
SW
100
WSW
90
WSW
65
SW
25
W
35
W
25
WNW
45
NNW
25
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-28
-28
-23
-22
-18
-15
-19
-19
-17
-16
-17
-19
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-23
min °C
-28
-29
-27
-24
-20
-19
-19
-20
-19
-16
-17
-22
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
 chill °C
-43
-46
-43
-42
-36
-38
-37
-34
-31
-28
-28
-37
-35
-34
-35
-35
-35
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-28-26-23-22-24-24-22-21-22-25-28-28-29-29-30-29-28-29-25-23-19-17-19-20-18-16-17-21-23-24-25-25-25-24-28-28-23-19-16-14-15-16-15-13-14-17-19-20-22-22-22-20
Sunrise
3:43
3:35
3:28
3:20
3:14
3:05
Sunset
11:57
12:04
12:11
12:18
12:25
12:32

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Mon night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW 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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-33°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (35 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1880 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB185E65S
2321 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNE
(60 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
2323 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NNE
(59 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATB188E64S
2333 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNE
(60 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB189E64S
2342 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the NNE
(63 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB187E64S
2355 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NNE
(62 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
2372 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNE
(56 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
2378 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNE
(56 kph at 26).
- 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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