Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Mon night, moderate winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
km/h
15
ENE
10
NNE
15
N
55
NNE
75
NNE
80
NNE
65
N
75
NNE
70
NNE
50
NE
40
NE
40
ENE
40
NNE
35
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
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Snowflake cm
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7
10
10
14
10
7
6
2
2
6
4
2
4
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-31
-29
-27
-25
-26
-24
-23
-24
-25
-26
-26
-26
-28
-27
-27
-26
min °C
-31
-30
-28
-26
-26
-25
-24
-24
-25
-26
-27
-27
-28
-27
-27
-26
 chill °C
-41
-40
-39
-42
-46
-46
-43
-43
-45
-44
-44
-43
-44
-42
-42
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-30-28-26-26-25-24-24-25-26-27-27-28-27-27-26-27-26-24-24-24-22-20-20-22-23-23-23-24-22-22-21-22-21-21-20-19-16-13-13-16-17-17-17-16-15-15-14
Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Mon night, moderate winds from the ENE by Thu 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
ASCATB252E69S
891 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB251E69S
892 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB253E69S
892 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB254E69S
901 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB250E69S
907 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB255E69S
928 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
929 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATB256E69S
935 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
937 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATB249E69S
939 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 232).
- 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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