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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat morning, min -22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
15
N
5
NE
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
30
ESE
25
SE
2
max °C
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
min °C
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-30
-29
-31
-32
-31
-34
-32
-27
-30
-30
-30
-31
-32
-32
-36
-37
-38
-37
500
400
150
550
550
150
400
250
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -20°C on Sat morning, min -22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ESE 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
ASCATB170E77S
1727 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSE
(47 kph at 154).
- km
Mcmurdo Williams
1727 km SSW
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo
1736 km SSW
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 110).
34 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB169E77S
1749 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATB170E76S
1759 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATB169E76S
1780 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 153).
- km
ASCATB168E77S
1785 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSE
(51 kph at 161).
- km
ASCATB168E76S
1791 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSE
(49 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATB170E75S
1825 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSE
(29 kph at 161).
- 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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