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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri afternoon, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -32°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the N on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
55
WSW
70
NW
75
NW
85
NNW
70
NNW
30
NW
35
WSW
55
WSW
55
W
65
NNW
70
N
65
N
75
NNE
90
NNE
90
NNE
80
NNE
70
NE
65
NNE
45
ENE
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2
2
2
2
10
7
6
12
6
4
4
max °C
-30
-29
-30
-31
-33
-34
-35
-31
-28
-29
-28
-26
-27
-27
-29
-30
-31
-28
-27
min °C
-36
-30
-30
-32
-34
-35
-38
-34
-29
-29
-29
-27
-28
-28
-29
-31
-32
-29
-30
-56
-52
-52
-55
-55
-52
-60
-55
-48
-49
-50
-47
-49
-51
-52
-53
-54
-50
-52
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
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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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri afternoon, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -32°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the N on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NNE 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB275E73S
1046 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
1048 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
1053 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
1054 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
1061 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSE
(23 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
1068 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
1081 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSE
(23 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
1101 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SE
(25 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB278E72S
1127 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 139).
- km
ASCATC278E72S
1128 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 138).
- 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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