– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Thu 07 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Thu 07 May Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Thu 07 May Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri morning, light winds from the N by Sat morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | light snow | some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | clear | clear | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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— | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 9 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -29 | -29 | -27 | -26 | -24 | -25 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -30 | -31 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -31 | -29 | -28 |
min °C | -29 | -29 | -29 | -27 | -24 | -28 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -31 | -31 | -31 | -30 | -29 | -32 | -31 | -30 | -29 |
-43 | -44 | -44 | -46 | -40 | -46 | -44 | -46 | -45 | -45 | -45 | -48 | -47 | -44 | -51 | -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 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri morning, light winds from the N by Sat morning).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNE by Tue 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station |  | ||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
SHIP1089 | |||||
SHIP1854 | |||||
SHIP5661 | |||||
SHIP5007 | |||||
SHIP4683 | |||||
SHIP7494 | |||||
SHIP6130 |
* 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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