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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, stormy winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2100
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2000
2000
2600
2050
2400
2000
km/h
40
NW
55
WNW
65
WNW
70
NW
90
NW
80
NW
75
NW
70
WNW
45
WNW
25
NW
35
NW
15
WNW
50
NW
45
WNW
50
SW
95
SW
70
WSW
70
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
3
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-25
-23
-22
-20
-22
-25
-27
-29
-29
-28
-28
-25
-25
-29
-34
-32
-28
-27
min °C
-25
-24
-24
-22
-24
-27
-28
-30
-31
-29
-28
-27
-27
-32
-39
-36
-29
-30
 chill °C
-41
-42
-41
-40
-44
-47
-50
-50
-50
-44
-44
-41
-46
-50
-65
-62
-50
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-24-23-21-23-26-28-30-30-29-28-26-26-31-37-34-29-29-20-19-18-16-19-21-23-25-26-24-23-21-22-26-34-32-24-25-15-15-15-15-15-15-16-21-23-22-21-19-18-21-29-31-20-19
Sunrise
12:00
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, stormy winds from the SW by Sun 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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
ASCATC175E75S
1732 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC176E75S
1737 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC174E75S
1743 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB174E75S
1759 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB173E75S
1769 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC173E75S
1775 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB172E75S
1803 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 269).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2649 km E
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
0.0 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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