Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -32°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat afternoon, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat night).

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
5150
5200
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
90
NE
55
NNE
50
N
40
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
10
N
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
N
10
N
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
3
—
—
4
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-28
-28
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-32
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-31
-31
min °C
-26
-29
-29
-28
-26
-27
-28
-31
-32
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-33
 chill °C
-48
-48
-48
-45
-40
-40
-41
-45
-48
-47
-47
-45
-42
-42
-43
-44
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-29-29-27-26-27-28-30-32-32-33-33-33-33-32-32-32-21-24-24-23-21-22-23-25-28-28-29-29-28-28-27-27-28-14-18-19-18-16-16-17-20-23-24-25-25-26-25-23-23-23
Sunrise
—
—
12:58
—
—
12:51
—
—
12:43
—
—
12:35
—
—
12:27
—
—
Sunset
4:15
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:52
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -32°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat afternoon, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat 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
ASCATC246E70S
823 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATC247E70S
826 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATC248E70S
830 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATC249E70S
842 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATC250E70S
846 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATC251E70S
859 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATC252E70S
864 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATC253E70S
882 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATB253E70S
883 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATC254E70S
885 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 0).
- 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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