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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 14 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
30
NW
30
WSW
20
W
30
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
25
NW
25
W
35
NW
35
NNW
50
NNW
50
N
55
N
55
N
35
NNE
35
NNW
15
NW
2
2
1
3
2
6
3
1
max °C
-23
-21
-18
-18
-19
-20
-22
-22
-20
-19
-18
-17
-17
-18
-20
-22
-24
-25
min °C
-23
-22
-21
-19
-19
-22
-22
-23
-22
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-22
-24
-24
-25
-36
-35
-32
-32
-33
-37
-36
-36
-34
-34
-32
-32
-33
-33
-36
-39
-38
-37
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
4750
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-22-20-19-19-21-22-23-21-20-19-18-18-18-21-23-24-25-19-18-16-15-15-17-18-19-17-16-15-14-14-14-16-19-20-21-15-16-14-11-13-14-13-15-15-13-12-10-10-11-13-14-15-17
Sunrise
1:55
2:02
2:10
2:15
2:23
2:29
Sunset
3:59
3:52
3:45
3:37
3:30
3:22

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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 -18°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu 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
ASCATC183E77S
1464 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATC183E76S
1474 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SE
(47 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC182E77S
1481 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC182E76S
1496 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATC181E77S
1499 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATC181E76S
1514 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATC180E77S
1517 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATC183E75S
1535 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 135).
- km
ASCATC179E77S
1541 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATC180E76S
1549 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 122).
- 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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