– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Sat 22 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -39°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2600 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2850 | 5300 | 8050 | 5350 | 4850 | 2050 | 2050 | ||
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 cm | 5 | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -24 | -25 | -27 | -34 | -38 | -34 | -33 | -31 | -29 | -25 | -21 | -18 | -21 | -21 | -23 | -25 | -26 | -22 |
min °C | -24 | -26 | -33 | -37 | -39 | -38 | -33 | -33 | -30 | -27 | -23 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -25 |
chill °C | -46 | -49 | -55 | -51 | -59 | -59 | -52 | -52 | -52 | -46 | -40 | -39 | -38 | -40 | -42 | -40 | -39 | -37 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 5:46 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:03 | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | 10:33 | — | — | 10:41 | — | — | 10:49 |
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -39°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the W 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
BaseBelgranoII | |||||
ASCATC193E62S | |||||
ASCATC194E62S | |||||
ASCATC192E62S | |||||
ASCATC189E63S | |||||
ASCATC191E62S | |||||
ASCATC188E63S | |||||
ASCATC190E63S |
* 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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