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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sat 10 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
0
NNE
5
WNW
5
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
45
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
30
NNW
40
NW
40
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNW
2
1
2
max °C
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-22
-21
-20
-17
-16
-16
-16
-18
-19
-19
-19
-18
-17
min °C
-25
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-21
-20
-19
-16
-16
-18
-19
-20
-21
-19
-18
-18
-25
-24
-24
-34
-35
-34
-34
-32
-33
-29
-29
-32
-32
-34
-36
-32
-31
-31
200
50
0
0
0
0
200
300
0
1000
750
450
800
800
300
500
550
200
Cloud base (m)
2200
2050
2050
2050
2050
4050
2350
2200
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-24-24-24-24-23-21-20-18-16-16-17-19-20-20-19-18-18-20-19-20-20-19-19-17-16-14-12-12-13-14-16-17-15-15-14-12-14-15-13-15-14-11-11-9-6-7-9-8-9-11-9-9-10
Sunrise
12:00
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 -17°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC231E74S
454 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC230E74S
473 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATC229E74S
475 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC228E74S
523 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC225E74S
562 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC221E75S
613 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC222E75S
616 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC221E74S
631 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC221E72S
871 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC220E72S
895 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 272).
- 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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