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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed afternoon, min -46°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
50
NE
45
E
25
ESE
15
ESE
35
SE
55
SE
50
S
35
SW
35
SW
60
SW
60
WSW
65
WNW
50
WSW
25
W
35
SSW
70
SSW
80
SSW
70
SW
55
SW
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Snowflake cm
4
2
 mm
max °C
-35
-38
-41
-44
-43
-39
-32
-32
-31
-25
-24
-24
-29
-35
-39
-35
-28
-24
-20
min °C
-38
-39
-43
-46
-44
-42
-37
-32
-32
-30
-25
-27
-34
-37
-40
-40
-31
-26
-23
 chill °C
-60
-60
-60
-62
-65
-66
-59
-50
-49
-50
-43
-46
-52
-54
-61
-62
-54
-46
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2100
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2200
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-39-42-45-44-41-35-32-32-28-25-26-32-36-40-38-30-25-22-33-35-40-43-42-38-31-28-28-23-20-21-27-33-37-35-27-21-17-29-30-37-41-40-38-32-26-25-19-15-15-22-30-34-35-26-17-13
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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed afternoon, min -46°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the SSW by Fri night).

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
ASCATC256E67S
1202 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC255E67S
1202 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC254E67S
1203 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c255E67S
1211 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC253E66S
1212 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC257E67S
1215 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 261).
- km
hy2c256E67S
1223 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC254E66S
1224 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c255E66S
1227 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC255E66S
1234 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 266).
- 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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