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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat night, min -34°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, near gales from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
30
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
20
N
25
N
35
ENE
45
ENE
50
ENE
45
ENE
1
2
1
max °C
-27
-27
-28
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-30
-31
-32
-33
-33
-33
-30
-30
-31
-30
min °C
-29
-28
-29
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-31
-32
-33
-33
-34
-33
-32
-31
-31
-31
-44
-42
-45
-48
-41
-39
-37
-43
-43
-44
-46
-50
-50
-48
-48
-48
-50
-50
-50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2150
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-29-31-31-31-30-30-30-31-32-33-33-34-33-31-31-31-31-24-23-24-26-26-26-26-25-26-27-28-29-29-29-29-27-27-28-27-22-22-22-23-23-23-24-23-23-23-24-25-26-26-26-23-22-22-23
Sunrise
4:37
4:47
4:54
5:03
5:13
5:22
Sunset
11:00
10:52
10:42
10:33
10:22
10:12

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat night, min -34°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, near gales from the ENE by Tue 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
hy2b259E71S
797 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 115).
- km
hy2c258E71S
810 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 122).
- km
hy2b258E71S
820 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 128).
- km
hy2c259E71S
826 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 112).
- km
hy2b260E71S
827 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 95).
- km
hy2b261E71S
835 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 92).
- km
hy2c261E71S
844 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the E
(29 kph at 98).
- km
hy2b258E70S
845 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 140).
- km
hy2c246E69S
847 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 200).
- km
hy2c253E70S
855 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
- 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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