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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 02 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Thu night, min -41°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
30
ENE
15
NE
35
NE
30
ENE
20
ENE
30
ENE
25
SE
25
SSE
40
SE
50
SSE
45
S
40
SSW
10
WSW
10
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
40
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-39
-39
-37
-38
-38
-37
-37
-38
-37
-36
-35
-33
-34
-35
-36
-36
-37
-37
min °C
-41
-40
-39
-39
-38
-37
-38
-38
-38
-37
-36
-34
-34
-35
-36
-37
-37
-38
 chill °C
-58
-55
-59
-58
-54
-55
-53
-55
-57
-59
-56
-54
-44
-45
-50
-55
-55
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
5150
4700
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-40-38-39-38-37-38-38-38-37-36-34-34-35-36-37-37-38-37-36-34-35-34-33-33-34-34-33-32-30-30-31-32-33-33-34-32-31-30-31-31-30-30-31-32-32-31-29-28-29-30-31-31-32
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 -37°C on Thu night, min -41°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW 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
ASCATC230E65S
1374 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC229E65S
1412 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC230E64S
1443 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC229E64S
1451 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC231E64S
1454 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB229E64S
1464 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB228E64S
1472 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC228E64S
1484 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 268).
- km
1494 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
High: few
ASCATB227E64S
1508 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 269).
- 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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