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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -38°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the N on Sat night, moderate winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2200
2050
2050
5550
5150
4550
km/h
110
NNW
45
NW
20
W
45
SW
35
W
50
WSW
65
W
55
W
80
WSW
115
W
95
WNW
90
WNW
80
WNW
55
NW
50
WNW
45
WNW
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Snowflake cm
5
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-28
-35
-37
-34
-33
-30
-28
-24
-20
-18
-21
-20
-21
-23
-23
-22
min °C
-34
-35
-38
-37
-34
-32
-29
-25
-21
-20
-21
-21
-21
-23
-23
-23
 chill °C
-56
-55
-56
-57
-52
-52
-48
-43
-40
-39
-41
-39
-40
-40
-40
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-35-38-36-34-31-29-25-21-19-21-21-21-23-23-23-27-31-34-32-29-27-24-20-16-14-16-16-16-18-18-18-23-30-32-30-26-24-19-17-12-11-14-14-15-15-15-15
Sunrise
5:35
5:24
5:15
5:05
4:56
Sunset
10:12
10:22
10:33
10:41
10:49

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -38°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the N on Sat night, moderate winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri 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
hy2b248E70S
778 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the N
(61 kph at 358).
- km
hy2b247E70S
810 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the N
(60 kph at 358).
- km
hy2b249E70S
821 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the N
(64 kph at 2).
- km
hy2b250E70S
825 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the N
(64 kph at 5).
- km
hy2b247E69S
840 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 355).
- km
hy2b252E70S
849 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the N
(61 kph at 10).
- km
hy2b248E69S
851 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the N
(61 kph at 2).
- km
hy2b253E70S
851 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 8).
- km
hy2b251E70S
861 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the N
(60 kph at 10).
- km
hy2b251E69S
868 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the N
(59 kph at 10).
- 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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