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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -33°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2100
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2150
2050
2000
2050
2200
2000
2000
2000
km/h
40
SW
50
SW
40
WSW
35
W
45
NW
55
WNW
50
NW
55
N
20
WNW
35
SW
40
SW
25
NW
30
SW
60
SW
50
W
85
WNW
115
W
100
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-33
-32
-27
-26
-27
-26
-26
-29
-30
-30
-27
-26
-26
-25
-17
-22
-27
-28
min °C
-34
-33
-30
-26
-28
-28
-27
-30
-30
-30
-28
-28
-27
-26
-22
-26
-28
-33
 chill °C
-53
-53
-48
-41
-47
-46
-45
-46
-43
-47
-44
-40
-42
-45
-38
-48
-52
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-29-26-28-27-27-30-30-30-28-27-27-26-20-24-28-31-30-28-24-22-24-23-23-25-25-25-24-23-23-22-15-20-22-26-28-26-21-17-19-19-18-20-20-21-21-19-19-20-12-15-18-21
Sunrise
2:10
2:02
1:55
1:49
1:42
1:35
Sunset
1:22
1:29
1:36
1:41
1:48
1:53

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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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -33°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Wed 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
hy2c247E68S
1023 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c248E68S
1025 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c249E68S
1036 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 248).
- km
hy2c247E67S
1052 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c250E68S
1053 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c248E67S
1063 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c246E67S
1082 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c250E67S
1082 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c249E67S
1106 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c245E67S
1114 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 242).
- 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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