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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 23 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -31°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the NNE by Fri morning).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
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km/h
65
NNW
40
NNW
25
NNE
30
NNE
55
NNE
60
NNE
40
N
35
NNW
45
NNE
30
NNE
20
ENE
20
NE
30
NNE
45
NE
40
NNW
60
N
85
NNE
75
N
50
NNE
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2
2
1
2
1
2
1
7
5
6
9
max °C
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-27
-29
-28
-30
-27
-25
-26
-25
-25
min °C
-25
-26
-26
-27
-26
-27
-29
-28
-28
-26
-28
-29
-29
-31
-30
-27
-26
-25
-26
-44
-42
-39
-44
-44
-46
-45
-44
-46
-42
-41
-41
-43
-48
-48
-48
-47
-45
-44
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
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2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
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2050
2050
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
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Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
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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 Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -31°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the NNE by Fri morning).

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
hy2b260E70S
946 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
- km
hy2b255E69S
947 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 90).
- km
hy2b259E70S
963 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 92).
- km
hy2b261E70S
964 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
- km
hy2b256E69S
968 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 88).
- km
hy2b262E70S
971 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 82).
- km
hy2b258E69S
983 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 92).
- km
hy2b257E69S
986 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 90).
- km
hy2b263E70S
993 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 85).
- km
hy2b259E69S
996 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 92).
- 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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