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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon night, stormy winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -36°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, severe gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
4850
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2100
2000
2050
2150
km/h
65
W
30
W
35
WNW
45
WNW
55
WNW
70
NW
95
NNW
60
NW
45
NW
40
NW
20
WNW
5
SSE
20
SW
45
WSW
70
W
80
W
45
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
2
3
3
1
 mm
max °C
-20
-20
-19
-18
-17
-15
-18
-21
-22
-23
-27
-29
-26
-20
-22
-24
-28
min °C
-22
-21
-20
-18
-18
-17
-20
-23
-23
-25
-29
-29
-28
-24
-23
-27
-35
 chill °C
-40
-32
-33
-32
-33
-33
-38
-39
-39
-38
-34
-36
-41
-40
-42
-44
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-26-25-24-23-21-24-26-28-29-32-33-32-27-27-31-35-21-21-20-18-18-16-19-22-23-24-28-29-27-22-23-26-32-17-16-16-15-15-15-15-16-16-19-25-28-25-19-17-21-27
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 Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon night, stormy winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -36°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, severe gales from the W by Sat 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
ASCATB247E66S
1268 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB248E66S
1271 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB257E66S
1294 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB255E66S
1333 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC255E66S
1335 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC256E66S
1340 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB256E66S
1347 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC257E66S
1353 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC258E66S
1368 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB245E65S
1371 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 303).
- 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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