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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 25 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue morning, min -32°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2350
3850
9900
2100
2100
2050
2200
2200
2100
2050
2050
2000
km/h
40
WSW
50
W
50
WSW
50
W
100
W
110
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
60
W
55
W
75
WNW
30
W
25
SSW
30
SW
15
W
35
NW
45
NW
25
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-23
-23
-26
-23
-21
-21
-25
-22
-22
-25
-27
-30
-30
-27
-26
-27
-27
-27
min °C
-23
-25
-28
-24
-22
-24
-25
-23
-24
-26
-28
-32
-31
-29
-26
-27
-27
-27
 chill °C
-38
-43
-46
-41
-42
-43
-44
-40
-41
-45
-48
-48
-46
-45
-39
-42
-44
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-24-27-24-22-23-25-23-23-26-28-31-31-28-26-27-27-27-18-19-22-18-17-19-21-19-19-21-23-27-26-24-22-22-22-23-14-14-17-15-12-14-16-15-14-16-19-24-26-23-21-20-19-20
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the W by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue morning, min -32°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds 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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (15 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2648 km E
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2649 km E
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
2655 km E
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB172E63S
2859 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
2912 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the NW
(68 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
2914 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
2926 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 323).
- km
2934 km SE
574m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).

* 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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