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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 05 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, near gales from the SW by Wed morning).

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
45
NNW
20
N
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
5
NE
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
SSW
55
SW
55
SW
40
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
max °C
-23
-22
-21
-24
-25
-26
-27
-27
-28
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-29
-30
-28
-25
min °C
-24
-22
-23
-24
-26
-27
-27
-27
-28
-29
-29
-30
-31
-31
-31
-30
-29
-28
-40
-33
-34
-35
-36
-39
-40
-40
-39
-37
-40
-43
-46
-46
-47
-50
-48
-46
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2250
5100
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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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 -21°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, near gales from the SW by Wed morning).

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
1494 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (35 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2648 km E
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2649 km E
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Drizzle
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
0.4 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
2655 km E
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
2934 km SE
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Halvfarryggen
3017 km SE
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
3106 km SE
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATC165E62S
3130 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 299).
- 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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