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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 06 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon morning, light winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
45
ESE
40
SE
15
E
10
ENE
5
NE
20
N
25
N
25
N
35
NNE
30
NNE
15
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
0
ENE
4
2
max °C
-29
-30
-30
-32
-32
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-29
-30
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-31
min °C
-30
-30
-31
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-48
-47
-45
-42
-40
-43
-45
-46
-47
-45
-39
-37
-31
-31
-42
-42
-42
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-31-32-32-32-31-31-30-30-30-31-31-31-32-32-32-32-27-27-27-28-29-28-27-26-25-25-25-26-26-26-27-27-27-27-25-26-25-24-26-25-24-23-21-20-22-23-24-24-25-25-26-25
Sunrise
3:24
3:31
3:38
3:45
3:51
3:59
Sunset
12:18
12:11
12:03
11:56
11:48
11:41

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon morning, light winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu morning, calm 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
1494 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: scattered
1612 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (44 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1880 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Jang Bogo Station
2016 km SW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 20).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
2510 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
2582 km E
24m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
2599 km E
111m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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