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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri afternoon, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
45
ENE
35
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
15
N
40
NW
45
NW
40
WNW
25
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
25
SSW
40
SW
25
WNW
35
NNW
30
N
30
NNE
 cm 
3
3
1
 mm 
max°C
-25
-27
-29
-28
-27
-28
-29
-32
-32
-33
-33
-32
-31
-29
-29
-29
-29
min°C
-27
-28
-29
-28
-28
-29
-30
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-31
-30
-29
-30
-30
chill°C 
-45
-46
-39
-38
-36
-46
-49
-50
-45
-42
-41
-49
-49
-44
-46
-46
-46
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
4650
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-28-29-28-28-29-30-33-33-33-33-33-31-30-29-30-30-22-24-25-24-24-24-25-29-29-29-29-29-28-26-25-26-26-17-19-20-21-21-20-21-24-26-28-28-27-26-23-21-22-23
Sunrise
1:55
1:49
1:42
1:35
1:28
Sunset
1:29
1:36
1:41
1:48
1:53
2:00

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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 Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri afternoon, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC254E67S
1182 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC255E67S
1226 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB255E67S
1230 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB256E67S
1235 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC256E67S
1237 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB257E67S
1254 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC257E67S
1256 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC258E67S
1264 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB258E67S
1264 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC259E67S
1271 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 303).
- 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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