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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun afternoon, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2350
2200
2000
2350
2450
2050
4400
2000
2100
km/h
80
NW
70
NW
80
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
30
WSW
55
WSW
45
W
50
WSW
40
W
50
WSW
105
W
105
W
60
WSW
50
WSW
35
W
60
WNW
65
WNW
55
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-24
-27
-28
-31
-30
-28
-24
-24
-24
-24
-22
-20
-20
-22
-22
-22
-25
-26
-28
min °C
-27
-27
-29
-32
-31
-30
-26
-24
-25
-26
-23
-21
-22
-22
-23
-23
-26
-27
-32
 chill °C
-48
-47
-49
-50
-49
-45
-43
-40
-42
-44
-39
-42
-42
-39
-38
-38
-46
-47
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-29-32-31-29-25-24-25-25-23-21-21-22-23-23-26-27-30-21-22-24-27-27-24-21-20-20-20-18-16-17-18-19-19-21-22-26-15-17-18-25-26-23-18-15-16-16-14-11-12-13-15-15-16-18-21
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun afternoon, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon 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
ASCATB255E66S
1248 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB233E66S
1255 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATB256E66S
1261 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB232E66S
1273 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB231E66S
1281 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATB257E66S
1301 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB253E66S
1307 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB252E65S
1308 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATB233E65S
1310 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB232E65S
1317 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 7).
- 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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