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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, severe gales from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
km/h
40
E
30
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
25
NNE
35
NNW
50
NNE
75
NNE
80
NNE
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Snowflake cm
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6
11
14
 mm
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-33
-33
-34
-33
-32
-32
-33
-32
-32
-31
-31
-28
-27
-26
-24
-23
-23
min °C
-33
-33
-34
-33
-32
-33
-33
-32
-32
-31
-31
-30
-29
-29
-24
-23
-24
 chill °C
-51
-50
-48
-45
-44
-45
-45
-44
-46
-44
-45
-42
-46
-46
-41
-42
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-34-33-32-33-33-32-32-31-31-29-28-28-24-23-24-29-30-30-30-29-28-28-27-27-27-27-26-25-25-21-20-21-24-24-24-24-23-22-22-22-21-22-22-21-21-20-17-15-15
Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, severe gales from the NNE by Sun 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
ASCATC245E68S
942 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATC244E68S
1035 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC242E68S
1035 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATC240E68S
1035 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC243E68S
1036 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC241E68S
1037 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB240E68S
1038 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATC239E68S
1041 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB239E68S
1043 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB264E70S
1064 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 118).
- 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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