Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu night, min -31°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, stormy winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri afternoon, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
4500
2000
2050
2050
2050
4100
2000
2050
2000
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
km/h
60
WSW
40
NW
60
N
75
NNW
90
NNW
50
NNW
60
NW
65
NNW
60
NNE
75
N
85
N
80
N
85
N
75
N
75
NNE
75
NNE
65
NNE
95
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
4
2
3
3
—
—
4
5
6
6
6
5
11
6
5
13
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-27
-29
-30
-29
-27
-25
-25
-23
-23
-22
-22
-25
-26
-24
-26
-27
-26
min °C
-31
-28
-30
-30
-29
-30
-26
-25
-24
-23
-23
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-29
-29
 chill °C
-52
-46
-52
-52
-52
-51
-45
-44
-42
-42
-43
-47
-47
-46
-48
-46
-50
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-28-30-30-29-29-26-25-24-23-23-24-26-26-25-26-28-28-26-24-26-25-24-24-21-20-19-18-19-20-22-22-21-22-23-24-22-20-22-19-18-17-16-17-15-13-12-14-15-16-15-14-16-17
Sunrise
1:50
—
—
1:43
—
—
1:35
—
—
1:28
—
—
1:21
—
—
1:13
—
—
Sunset
3:36
—
—
3:42
—
—
3:48
—
—
3:56
—
—
—
4:02
—
—
4:08
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu night, min -31°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, stormy winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri afternoon, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

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
ASCATC211E67S
1561 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATC208E67S
1563 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATC206E68S
1566 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATC210E67S
1567 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATC211E66S
1571 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC207E67S
1572 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the S
(51 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATC212E66S
1586 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNE
(57 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC206E67S
1591 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the S
(51 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATC210E66S
1594 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATC209E67S
1599 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 206).
- 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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