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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Tue morning, light winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
4400
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
30
W
25
WSW
55
WSW
45
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
55
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
40
NNW
40
N
45
N
50
N
60
NNW
55
NNW
25
NNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
3
1
2
3
2
1
 mm
max °C
-29
-33
-32
-28
-28
-25
-22
-22
-22
-21
-22
-25
-25
-27
-26
-26
min °C
-32
-33
-33
-30
-28
-28
-25
-23
-23
-22
-24
-25
-27
-28
-27
-26
 chill °C
-48
-49
-54
-49
-45
-45
-43
-36
-36
-38
-40
-42
-44
-47
-46
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Tue morning, light winds from the NE by Wed 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
ASCATC233E68S
1006 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATC234E68S
1031 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATC235E67S
1083 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NE
(49 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATB232E68S
1087 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC234E67S
1093 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NE
(53 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC233E67S
1094 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NE
(54 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATB233E67S
1104 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB232E67S
1104 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB254E67S
1114 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB255E68S
1115 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 212).
- 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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