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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun afternoon, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2100
2050
2000
2000
3600
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
70
WNW
80
WNW
85
NW
100
WNW
70
NW
115
WNW
40
WSW
35
SSW
35
W
70
WNW
55
WNW
65
W
40
NW
30
W
25
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
4
1
3
 mm
max °C
-18
-17
-18
-20
-20
-25
-34
-33
-28
-26
-26
-29
-29
-31
-31
-32
-33
-31
min °C
-19
-18
-19
-20
-22
-34
-34
-34
-30
-27
-28
-30
-31
-32
-33
-33
-34
-33
 chill °C
-36
-35
-37
-40
-43
-58
-52
-52
-46
-47
-46
-50
-48
-44
-48
-49
-51
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-18-19-20-21-30-34-34-29-27-27-30-30-32-32-33-34-32-14-13-14-15-16-25-29-29-26-23-23-25-26-27-28-29-30-28-12-12-12-12-12-20-25-25-23-20-19-20-21-22-23-25-27-26
Sunrise
2:45
2:38
2:31
2:24
2:16
2:10
Sunset
12:51
12:57
1:03
1:10
1:17
1:22

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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 -17°C on Sun afternoon, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW 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
ASCATC233E66S
1242 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATC232E66S
1260 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATC228E66S
1279 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATC229E66S
1285 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATC231E66S
1303 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATC233E65S
1315 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATC232E65S
1318 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATB230E66S
1330 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATC231E65S
1330 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB228E66S
1333 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 353).
- 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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