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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 09 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the NNW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -41°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
km/h
5
NNE
0
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
30
W
55
NW
45
NNW
50
NE
40
ENE
20
NE
5
E
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
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Snowflake cm
2
4
2
 mm
max °C
-37
-37
-37
-37
-38
-39
-39
-34
-34
-32
-34
-37
-40
-41
-41
-40
-37
min °C
-37
-37
-37
-38
-38
-39
-39
-38
-34
-33
-37
-38
-40
-41
-41
-40
-39
 chill °C
-44
-37
-44
-47
-47
-50
-48
-52
-55
-52
-59
-55
-55
-48
-58
-58
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-37-37-38-38-39-39-36-34-33-36-38-40-41-41-40-38-33-33-33-34-34-35-35-32-30-29-33-34-37-38-38-38-34-30-31-30-31-32-31-32-30-26-27-29-29-33-35-37-37-35
Sunrise
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 -34°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the NNW by Sun morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -41°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Mon 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
ASCATC226E64S
1595 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC225E64S
1602 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC228E63S
1613 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB226E63S
1662 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC227E63S
1693 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC226E63S
1700 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB225E63S
1714 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC225E63S
1714 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB224E63S
1728 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 248).
- km
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-23° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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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