Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -31°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue night, light winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
15
NE
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNE
25
E
25
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
2
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
2
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-28
-28
-29
-28
-28
-28
-30
-31
-31
-30
-29
-28
-29
-26
-26
min °C
-28
-28
-29
-30
-28
-28
-30
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-29
-27
-30
 chill °C
-44
-43
-44
-45
-39
-39
-41
-46
-45
-46
-41
-41
-45
-43
-43
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-29-30-28-28-29-31-31-31-30-30-29-29-27-28-24-23-24-25-25-24-25-26-26-27-27-26-27-27-24-24-19-18-19-21-20-20-21-20-22-23-23-25-23-22-19-19
Sunrise
—
10:30
—
—
10:17
—
—
10:01
—
—
9:44
—
—
9:19
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:36
—
—
6:50
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:22
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—
7:47
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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 Tue night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -31°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue night, light winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon 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
hy2b251E71S
734 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
- km
hy2b252E71S
767 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 295).
- km
hy2b249E70S
769 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 298).
- km
hy2b253E71S
770 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 300).
- km
hy2b246E70S
775 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 305).
- km
hy2b251E70S
785 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 298).
- km
hy2b244E70S
801 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 310).
- km
hy2b250E70S
808 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 300).
- km
hy2b247E70S
808 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 305).
- km
hy2b248E70S
810 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 302).
- 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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