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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2200
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
km/h
45
SSW
30
W
55
WNW
50
W
40
W
40
WNW
20
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
30
W
35
W
60
NNW
30
W
25
SSW
55
S
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Snowflake cm
1
2
5
2
5
 mm
max °C
-28
-24
-22
-21
-24
-27
-29
-31
-31
-30
-22
-21
-22
-24
-25
-30
-28
min °C
-31
-26
-23
-22
-27
-28
-31
-31
-31
-31
-29
-22
-23
-25
-27
-30
-30
 chill °C
-50
-38
-41
-38
-45
-41
-47
-47
-46
-48
-47
-36
-38
-43
-38
-45
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-29-26-26-30-32-35-35-35-34-30-26-26-28-31-34-33-30-25-23-22-26-28-30-31-31-31-26-22-23-25-26-30-29-26-24-19-18-20-22-25-27-28-28-23-16-18-19-21-25-25
Sunrise
2:24
2:16
2:10
2:02
1:55
Sunset
1:03
1:10
1:17
1:22
1:29
1:36

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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 Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the SSW by Sun night).

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
ASCATC239E68S
1042 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 141).
- km
ASCATC239E67S
1077 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC238E67S
1124 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB235E67S
1140 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATC237E67S
1163 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC236E67S
1170 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC237E66S
1172 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC235E67S
1175 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB234E67S
1181 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC234E67S
1182 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the WNW
(12 kph at 295).
- 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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