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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue morning, moderate winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri morning, gales from the N 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
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
45
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
W
40
W
45
WNW
55
NW
65
N
65
N
50
NNE
3
3
3
2
max °C
-34
-34
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-32
-32
-31
-30
-29
-27
-24
-23
-21
-22
min °C
-34
-34
-34
-32
-32
-32
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-31
-29
-28
-26
-24
-22
-26
-54
-51
-51
-49
-48
-49
-51
-50
-48
-46
-46
-46
-46
-46
-43
-42
-40
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
3650
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-34-32-32-32-33-33-33-32-32-31-29-28-25-24-22-24-30-30-29-28-28-28-28-28-29-28-27-26-25-25-23-21-19-21-26-26-25-24-24-25-25-26-26-26-24-25-22-21-20-20-18-19
Sunrise
5:22
5:33
5:45
5:56
6:09
6:24
Sunset
10:12
10:02
9:51
9:38
9:25
9:10

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue morning, moderate winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri morning, gales from the N 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
ASCATB233E67S
1115 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATB232E67S
1122 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB230E67S
1132 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the E
(25 kph at 93).
- km
ASCATB226E68S
1139 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATB229E67S
1142 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATB228E68S
1143 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNE
(58 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB231E67S
1145 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATB228E67S
1148 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNE
(47 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB225E68S
1150 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ENE
(45 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB227E67S
1161 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 28).
- 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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