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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the N by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2450
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2150
2050
2050
2000
2050
km/h
50
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
45
NW
70
NNW
45
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
10
WNW
20
WSW
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
70
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-27
-27
-27
-26
-24
-23
-30
-31
-32
-34
-35
-34
-33
-33
-32
-31
-31
-27
min °C
-28
-27
-28
-26
-25
-27
-31
-31
-34
-35
-35
-35
-33
-33
-33
-32
-31
-31
 chill °C
-46
-45
-45
-43
-40
-47
-51
-50
-50
-49
-46
-48
-49
-49
-50
-48
-47
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-27-28-26-25-25-31-31-33-35-35-35-33-33-33-32-31-29-24-23-23-22-20-21-27-27-29-30-30-30-29-29-28-27-27-25-19-19-19-17-16-16-22-23-25-25-25-26-25-24-24-23-23-22
Sunrise
12:00
7:46
7:03
6:41
6:24
6:11
Sunset
12:00
8:06
8:48
9:07
9:25
9:38

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the N by Mon night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, gales from the WNW 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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
clear
Clear
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
10.0 km
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBelgranoII
1880 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC182E64S
2479 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC181E65S
2484 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATC183E64S
2484 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
2501 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 334).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
2510 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: few
ASCATB180E65S
2515 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 328).
- 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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