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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon afternoon, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
3000
2050
2050
2500
2600
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
5350
2050
2050
2000
km/h
35
WNW
30
WSW
30
WSW
50
NW
35
WNW
35
WSW
35
WNW
40
W
35
W
70
WNW
80
WNW
85
WNW
75
NW
100
NW
45
W
55
W
75
W
50
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
3
6
 mm
max °C
-32
-32
-28
-27
-30
-26
-26
-26
-21
-18
-18
-17
-18
-16
-18
-18
-17
-18
min °C
-32
-32
-30
-29
-30
-30
-27
-27
-25
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-20
-20
-17
-21
 chill °C
-50
-48
-45
-47
-47
-46
-44
-44
-40
-36
-37
-35
-35
-37
-35
-36
-33
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
100
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-29-28-30-28-27-27-23-19-19-18-18-17-19-19-17-20-28-28-25-24-26-23-22-22-19-14-14-13-14-13-14-15-12-15-23-23-22-20-21-19-16-17-16-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-10-12
Sunrise
3:05
2:59
2:51
2:45
2:38
2:31
Sunset
12:32
12:37
12:45
12:51
12:57
1:03

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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 -21°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon afternoon, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue 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
ASCATB263E65S
1549 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB264E65S
1570 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB266E65S
1578 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB265E65S
1588 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NNE
(10 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB267E65S
1620 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATB268E65S
1642 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATB269E65S
1656 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATB263E64S
1658 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB264E64S
1673 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB270E65S
1681 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 167).
- 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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