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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Sat night, moderate winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NE on Mon night, moderate winds from the NE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
80
NNW
85
N
80
NNW
70
N
65
NNE
75
NNE
65
NNW
40
N
35
NNE
55
ENE
60
NNE
90
NE
45
NNE
40
NNE
55
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
8
7
2
6
11
2
—
—
3
5
10
—
—
3
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-24
-22
-23
-24
-26
-28
-28
-25
-23
-24
-25
-30
-31
-29
-29
-28
-26
min °C
-24
-24
-23
-23
-25
-29
-29
-28
-28
-26
-24
-30
-30
-31
-31
-29
-28
-28
 chill °C
-44
-44
-42
-41
-44
-49
-50
-44
-43
-44
-42
-50
-48
-49
-51
-43
-41
-42
Freezing level m
150
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-23-23-25-28-29-28-27-25-24-28-30-31-30-29-28-27-20-19-18-18-21-24-24-24-23-21-20-23-26-27-26-24-23-22-12-12-13-13-15-17-18-19-19-15-14-17-20-21-20-18-18-17
Sunrise
1:28
—
—
1:21
—
—
1:13
—
—
1:06
—
—
12:58
—
—
12:51
—
—
Sunset
3:56
—
—
—
4:02
—
—
4:08
—
—
4:15
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:30
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Sat night, moderate 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 -23°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NE on Mon night, moderate winds from the NE by Wed 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
hy2c241E69S
866 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 22).
- km
hy2c244E69S
871 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 20).
- km
hy2c243E69S
884 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 22).
- km
hy2c247E69S
886 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 20).
- km
hy2c239E69S
891 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 25).
- km
hy2c248E69S
896 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 20).
- km
hy2c242E69S
899 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 22).
- km
hy2c246E69S
901 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 22).
- km
hy2c245E69S
909 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 22).
- km
hy2c238E69S
913 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 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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