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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
30
NE
15
NNE
5
E
10
SSW
20
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
W
10
NW
10
N
5
NNE
5
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
1
2
1
1
max °C
-22
-22
-23
-25
-25
-22
-22
-22
-24
-23
-22
-23
-24
-25
-26
-27
-28
-28
min °C
-22
-23
-25
-25
-25
-25
-22
-23
-25
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
-27
-28
-28
-28
-35
-32
-34
-34
-37
-37
-34
-35
-38
-35
-34
-33
-25
-25
-34
-40
-41
-42
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-23-24-25-25-24-22-23-25-23-23-24-25-25-27-28-28-28-19-19-20-21-22-20-19-20-21-20-20-21-21-22-23-24-25-25-13-14-15-17-19-19-15-15-16-16-17-17-16-17-18-19-20-20
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
9:28
10:04
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
8:43
8:07

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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 -22°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Fri night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
1467 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-45° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
SHIP5974
1536 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
18
Light winds from the N
(18 kph at 350).
SHIP10544
1544 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
18
Light winds from the N
(18 kph at 350).
SHIP1788
1544 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
18
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
- km
SHIP350
1550 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
- km
SHIP9
1551 km ENE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
SHIP2253
1554 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
SHIP1226
1554 km ENE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
SHIP7350
1554 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
SHIP6485
1554 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
11
Light winds from the WNW
(12 kph at 300).
- 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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