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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 23 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
40
N
45
N
30
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
20
W
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
35
NW
50
NW
50
NNW
40
N
max °C
-31
-32
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-32
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
-29
min °C
-31
-32
-33
-33
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-31
-30
-30
-29
-29
-28
-28
-29
-30
-49
-51
-50
-48
-46
-47
-48
-48
-49
-45
-43
-46
-44
-43
-43
-46
-47
-48
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
4850
2050
2100
3150
4750
3950
4200
3750
2150
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-32-33-33-32-33-33-33-33-31-30-30-29-29-28-28-29-30-26-28-29-29-28-28-28-29-29-28-27-27-26-25-25-25-25-27-22-23-26-27-26-25-27-27-27-26-25-24-23-22-22-21-21-22
Sunrise
5:45
5:56
6:09
6:24
6:43
7:09
Sunset
9:51
9:38
9:25
9:10
8:51
8:23

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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 Thu morning, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Fri night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the NW by Tue 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1728 km SSW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-32° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
0.4 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: broken
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBelgranoII
1880 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC192E67S
1985 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSE
(49 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATB192E67S
1993 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATB193E66S
2006 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSE
(38 kph at 161).
- km
ASCATB191E67S
2009 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSE
(42 kph at 159).
- km
ASCATC191E67S
2011 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATC193E66S
2026 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 165).
- 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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