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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon morning, severe gales from the NNE by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the N on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
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2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
3650
km/h
60
NW
60
NW
55
NNW
60
N
50
NNW
55
WNW
45
NNW
50
N
65
NNE
85
NNE
80
N
70
N
55
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
3
3
4
3
4
5
5
 mm
max °C
-27
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-24
-26
-27
-28
-29
-32
-30
-29
-29
-30
min °C
-28
-27
-25
-26
-27
-26
-26
-25
-26
-29
-29
-31
-33
-32
-29
-29
-32
 chill °C
-47
-45
-43
-44
-45
-44
-43
-41
-46
-52
-52
-53
-53
-49
-40
-39
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon morning, severe gales from the NNE by Tue morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the N on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu 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
ASCATB243E68S
1030 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB242E68S
1035 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NE
(53 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATB241E68S
1037 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB239E68S
1039 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB240E68S
1041 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB237E68S
1044 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATB238E68S
1046 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATB236E68S
1055 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB233E68S
1077 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATB232E68S
1080 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 158).
- 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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