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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Fri 06 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the NNE by Wed morning).

Fri
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
NE
20
ENE
30
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NNW
10
WNW
30
W
45
NW
50
NW
60
NNW
80
NNE
50
N
55
WNW
1
1
2
8
5
4
1
max °C
-16
-16
-17
-17
-18
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-18
-19
-17
-15
-21
-24
-23
min °C
-16
-17
-17
-17
-19
-19
-20
-21
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-17
-23
-24
-24
-24
-28
-28
-27
-29
-26
-31
-30
-29
-28
-30
-33
-34
-33
-40
-41
-42
0
0
150
0
0
300
100
0
150
0
0
350
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
5350
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the NNE by Wed 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
ASCATB243E74S
354 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATB240E73S
388 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATB239E73S
400 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATC254E74S
441 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATC256E75S
455 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATC255E74S
517 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the E
(55 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATC256E74S
518 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ENE
(54 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATC256E73S
526 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATB234E72S
599 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB237E72S
607 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 151).
- 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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