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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2500
2250
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2100
km/h
35
WNW
30
WSW
25
WSW
45
NW
45
NW
35
WSW
40
WNW
35
W
35
W
60
WNW
75
WNW
75
WNW
80
NW
95
NW
125
NW
120
W
50
W
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-31
-32
-28
-28
-30
-27
-27
-27
-21
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-26
-30
-30
min °C
-31
-32
-31
-29
-31
-30
-27
-28
-24
-20
-19
-19
-18
-18
-26
-28
-30
-31
 chill °C
-48
-48
-46
-48
-50
-46
-43
-44
-38
-37
-37
-36
-35
-36
-50
-50
-49
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-32-30-29-31-29-27-28-23-20-19-19-18-18-22-27-30-31-27-28-25-25-26-23-22-23-19-15-14-14-14-14-18-23-26-27-22-23-22-20-21-19-16-19-16-12-13-12-12-11-13-19-23-25
Sunrise
3:05
2:59
2:51
2:45
2:38
2:31
Sunset
12:32
12:37
12:45
12:51
12:57
1:03

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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 -21°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WSW 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-33°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-25°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBelgranoII
1880 km SE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-26°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC218E62S
1920 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the ESE
(12 kph at 117).
- km
ASCATC217E62S
1926 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ESE
(14 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATC217E61S
1942 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATC218E61S
1943 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SSE
(12 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATC216E61S
2030 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC218E60S
2048 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATC217E60S
2062 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 174).
- 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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