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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed morning, min -40°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon night, min -40°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
4500
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2250
2000
2000
2050
km/h
90
W
85
WNW
65
WSW
45
SW
40
SSW
55
SW
30
WNW
50
NNW
40
N
10
NNW
20
SW
50
W
20
NW
25
SW
50
W
95
NNW
70
NNW
55
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
4
2
3
1
 mm
max °C
-30
-32
-36
-39
-39
-33
-32
-33
-34
-39
-40
-36
-38
-36
-30
-31
-31
-28
min °C
-31
-35
-39
-40
-39
-38
-32
-33
-39
-40
-40
-39
-38
-37
-34
-32
-31
-31
 chill °C
-54
-58
-63
-62
-60
-60
-48
-53
-60
-51
-56
-60
-53
-54
-54
-56
-53
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-34-38-40-39-36-32-33-37-40-40-38-38-37-32-32-31-30-26-29-35-36-36-31-27-28-33-36-37-34-34-33-28-28-27-25-19-23-30-33-33-28-22-23-28-30-32-30-28-28-25-23-21-20
Sunrise
1:35
1:28
1:21
1:14
1:07
1:00
Sunset
1:53
2:00
2:07
2:12
3:19
2:26

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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 Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed morning, min -40°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon night, min -40°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the NNW by Mon 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
1494 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
1.0 km
High: scattered
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1728 km SSW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 350).
3.2 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
clear
Haze -.
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 0).
4.0 km
Low: broken
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
1 hour ago
-15°C
light snow
Light snow.
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2648 km E
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2649 km E
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Mist -.
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
2934 km SE
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
3164 km ENE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Puerto Williams
3166 km ENE
14m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
3276 km ENE
42m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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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