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Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Sat 27 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Mount FrakesWeather Forecast, Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Sat 27 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Sat 27 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -36°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the NE by Thu night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the NNE by Sun night). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon night, moderate winds from the N by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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max°C | -31 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -34 | -35 | -34 | -32 | -30 | -31 | -34 | -35 | -36 | -36 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -28 | -27 | -28 | -26 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -27 |
min°C | -32 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -33 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -36 | -36 | -33 | -30 | -33 | -35 | -36 | -38 | -37 | -35 | -32 | -32 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -26 | -27 | -27 |
-45 | -48 | -47 | -40 | -50 | -55 | -51 | -50 | -48 | -43 | -46 | -51 | -52 | -56 | -54 | -51 | -50 | -55 | -56 | -56 | -61 | -59 | -57 | -52 | -51 | -48 | -48 | -47 | -46 | -46 | -43 | -44 | -44 | -43 | -44 | -41 | |
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Cloud base (m) | 2150 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 3800 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | ||
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -36°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the NE by Thu night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 6-9):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the NNE by Sun 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.
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Williams Field |  | ||||
Mcmurdo | |||||
BaseBelgranoII | |||||
Cape Ross | |||||
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova) | |||||
Jang Bogo Station | |||||
Cape Phillips | |||||
Priestley Glacier |
* 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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