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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 20 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon afternoon, near gales from the N by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the NNE by Fri morning).

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
10
N
20
NW
55
NNW
60
N
60
NNE
35
NE
30
ENE
55
ENE
45
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
1
3
1
2
5
2
1
7
1
2
 mm
max °C
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-31
-31
-29
-28
-27
-27
-28
-27
-26
-27
-27
-29
min °C
-26
-27
-26
-26
-31
-31
-31
-31
-28
-28
-29
-29
-27
-28
-29
-28
-32
 chill °C
-41
-40
-39
-39
-43
-42
-40
-42
-47
-48
-50
-46
-41
-46
-47
-44
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-32-31-31-34-35-35-35-32-32-33-33-31-32-33-33-35-26-27-26-26-29-31-31-30-28-28-28-29-27-27-28-28-31-21-22-21-21-24-27-26-27-23-24-23-24-21-21-22-22-25
Sunrise
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon afternoon, near gales from the N by Tue morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the NNE by Fri 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
ASCATB245E68S
1035 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB246E68S
1038 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB252E68S
1081 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB253E68S
1093 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the W
(64 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB253E67S
1137 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the W
(64 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB241E67S
1143 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB242E67S
1148 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB243E67S
1149 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB244E67S
1149 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB245E67S
1151 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 253).
- 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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