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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 01 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat morning, min -33°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNE on Sat night, strong winds from the NE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
60
WSW
55
W
65
NNW
75
N
55
NNE
80
NNE
65
NNE
45
NE
45
N
30
N
35
NNW
40
NNE
55
NE
65
NE
50
E
35
ENE
15
ENE
30
N
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2
1
8
4
2
4
1
3
4
6
2
max °C
-31
-28
-28
-27
-27
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-30
-25
-26
-27
-29
-31
-31
-29
min °C
-33
-28
-28
-27
-29
-32
-30
-32
-33
-32
-30
-29
-27
-28
-31
-31
-31
-31
-54
-47
-47
-48
-49
-56
-51
-51
-53
-49
-47
-46
-46
-46
-50
-48
-43
-46
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
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: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat morning, min -33°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNE on Sat night, strong winds from the NE by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ENE 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
ASCATB180E76S
1596 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATB180E75S
1601 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATB179E76S
1612 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATB179E75S
1618 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATB178E76S
1623 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 110).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
28 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1880 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP7024
1907 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3542
1907 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3190
1907 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C

* 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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