Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Wed night, strong winds from the E by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sun morning).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
3500
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
8250
km/h
45
NNE
45
NNE
50
N
60
NNE
50
NE
50
NE
45
NE
40
E
45
ENE
45
ENE
30
NE
10
N
15
NW
5
W
20
SW
5
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
4
1
—
—
—
3
2
2
4
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-25
-25
-27
-28
-28
-28
-29
-27
-28
-28
-28
-27
-26
-25
-24
min °C
-26
-25
-27
-27
-28
-28
-29
-29
-28
-30
-29
-29
-28
-27
-25
-25
 chill °C
-43
-41
-46
-47
-46
-47
-46
-46
-45
-48
-44
-39
-37
-34
-36
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-26-27-28-28-29-29-28-29-29-29-28-27-25-25-22-20-22-23-24-23-25-25-24-25-26-25-24-22-21-21-16-13-15-18-17-18-19-19-18-20-20-21-20-18-19-18
Sunrise
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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12:00
—
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Sunset
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Wed night, strong winds from the E by Fri morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sun 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
ASCATB252E71S
745 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB253E71S
747 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB254E71S
753 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB255E71S
760 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB251E70S
766 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB252E70S
767 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB253E70S
782 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB256E71S
783 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATB254E70S
788 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB249E70S
792 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 211).
- 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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