– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Mon 20 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, stormy winds from the NW by Wed morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -33°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | clear | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 4850 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2200 | 2000 | |
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 cm | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -26 | -25 | -23 | -23 | -20 | -22 | -25 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -25 | -25 | -28 | -30 | -28 | -28 | -28 |
min °C | -26 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -25 | -27 | -27 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -26 | -30 | -33 | -28 | -29 | -33 |
chill °C | -44 | -41 | -41 | -40 | -40 | -46 | -47 | -46 | -48 | -46 | -44 | -45 | -43 | -43 | -45 | -51 | -49 | -47 | -50 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | — | 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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, stormy winds from the NW by Wed morning).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -33°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Sun 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB284E66S | |||||
ASCATB285E66S | |||||
ASCATC286E66S | |||||
ASCATC287E66S | |||||
ASCATB286E66S | |||||
ASCATB287E66S | |||||
ASCATB285E65S | |||||
ASCATB286E65S |
* 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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