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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat afternoon, min -32°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the NNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night).

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2600
2400
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
km/h
40
N
30
WNW
30
SW
25
WSW
50
NNW
45
NW
40
WSW
45
W
35
W
45
WNW
75
WNW
75
WNW
80
WNW
75
WNW
95
NW
100
WNW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
3
1
 mm
max °C
-26
-31
-32
-27
-28
-31
-27
-27
-25
-20
-18
-18
-17
-18
-17
-18
min °C
-30
-31
-32
-30
-29
-31
-31
-27
-27
-24
-18
-19
-18
-18
-18
-22
 chill °C
-47
-46
-48
-44
-48
-50
-48
-44
-42
-39
-35
-37
-35
-35
-36
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:05
2:59
2:51
2:45
2:38
Sunset
12:32
12:37
12:45
12:51
12:57

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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 -25°C on Sat afternoon, min -32°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the NNW by Fri morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon 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
Amundsen-Scott Airport
1494 km S
507m alt.
2 hours ago
-66°C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
1.2 km
High: few
1494 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
1.2 km
High: few
ASCATB273E66S
1621 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB273E65S
1646 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB274E65S
1682 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB275E65S
1712 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 220).
- km
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-33°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 080 to 140 degs)
(13 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB276E65S
1770 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB275E64S
1791 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB276E64S
1800 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 227).
- 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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