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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 13 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu morning, min -44°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the SW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the W by Sat night).

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
km/h
20
NE
0
NNE
20
SSE
45
SE
45
S
30
SW
30
WSW
60
SW
55
WSW
55
WNW
50
WNW
25
SW
40
SSW
75
SSW
80
SW
60
WSW
110
W
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-42
-44
-43
-40
-34
-32
-33
-27
-25
-24
-28
-33
-37
-34
-26
-24
-23
min °C
-43
-44
-44
-42
-38
-32
-33
-32
-26
-25
-31
-35
-38
-38
-29
-25
-31
 chill °C
-43
-44
-61
-64
-60
-48
-50
-52
-44
-44
-46
-53
-60
-60
-51
-44
-55
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2150
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-43-44-44-41-36-32-33-30-26-25-30-34-38-36-28-25-27-41-42-41-38-33-29-29-26-21-20-25-30-34-33-24-20-23-37-40-40-39-32-27-25-21-16-15-19-25-30-32-23-16-18
Sunrise
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu morning, min -44°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the SW by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the W 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
ASCATC223E63S
1718 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 243).
- km
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-28° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
10.0 km
ASCATC222E63S
1760 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATC221E63S
1771 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC222E62S
1800 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB220E62S
1840 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATC221E62S
1882 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC220E62S
1894 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB219E62S
1911 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC219E62S
1914 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 231).
- 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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