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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -32°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu afternoon, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2050
2250
2050
8550
4250
5400
4550
2050
km/h
45
WSW
70
WSW
105
W
110
W
100
WNW
100
NW
85
WNW
40
W
35
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
35
NW
45
W
45
WNW
60
NW
75
NW
65
W
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
max °C
-30
-24
-20
-18
-18
-22
-21
-20
-21
-22
-23
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
min °C
-32
-28
-22
-20
-21
-23
-24
-23
-22
-22
-24
-25
-23
-24
-24
-25
-29
 chill °C
-51
-48
-43
-40
-40
-44
-41
-38
-36
-35
-38
-40
-39
-40
-42
-46
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-26-21-19-20-23-23-22-22-22-24-25-23-24-24-25-27-27-22-17-14-15-17-18-17-17-17-18-20-18-18-19-21-23-23-17-14-10-12-16-16-15-15-14-15-16-15-15-17-18-20
Sunrise
5:15
5:05
4:56
4:47
4:39
Sunset
10:22
10:33
10:41
10:49
10:59
11:07

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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 -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -32°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu afternoon, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat 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
ASCATB247E67S
1113 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(25 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC240E67S
1138 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATB241E67S
1145 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the ENE
(16 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB239E67S
1147 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB243E67S
1149 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATB242E67S
1149 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATB245E67S
1150 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATB240E67S
1150 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB246E67S
1152 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATC238E67S
1154 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNE
(21 kph at 34).
- 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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