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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Tue night, light winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
0
S
5
S
5
NE
15
N
25
NE
40
ENE
50
N
50
N
30
NNE
20
ENE
10
ENE
15
NNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
3
1
max °C
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-30
-29
-29
-28
-29
-31
-30
-29
-29
-31
-33
min °C
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-29
-29
-32
-31
-31
-30
-30
-32
-33
-36
-36
-36
-38
-39
-31
-31
-30
-40
-45
-50
-50
-50
-46
-42
-43
-46
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
3900
4100
4500
4500
2050
4450
8150
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-30-31-31-31-31-30-29-29-31-31-31-30-30-32-33-26-26-26-27-27-27-26-26-25-25-27-27-27-27-26-28-30-26-26-25-26-25-25-25-24-25-24-24-21-22-24-23-24-25
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Tue night, light winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Frakes at the specific elevation of 3675 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
ASCATB255E70S
904 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSE
(56 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATB256E70S
910 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
932 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATB263E71S
943 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
948 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATB259E70S
964 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 155).
- km
ASCATB264E71S
967 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
979 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATB254E69S
993 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
999 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 143).
- 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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