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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 09 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sun afternoon, min -37°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
5
N
5
N
5
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
25
W
55
NNW
45
NNW
70
NE
60
E
60
E
45
ESE
35
SE
25
S
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
4
 mm
max °C
-37
-37
-37
-37
-38
-39
-40
-39
-35
-34
-33
-34
-36
-37
-35
-34
-33
-33
min °C
-37
-37
-38
-38
-38
-40
-40
-39
-39
-35
-34
-35
-36
-37
-36
-34
-33
-34
 chill °C
-44
-44
-46
-49
-50
-52
-51
-39
-50
-55
-53
-57
-59
-60
-58
-52
-49
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-37-38-38-38-40-40-39-37-35-34-35-36-37-36-34-33-34-32-33-34-34-35-36-36-35-32-30-29-31-32-33-31-30-28-30-30-30-31-31-32-33-33-32-30-26-27-27-27-29-30-30-28-29
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sun afternoon, min -37°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue 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
hy2c255E66S
1235 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 12).
- km
hy2c253E66S
1237 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 22).
- km
hy2c247E66S
1244 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c254E66S
1246 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 20).
- km
hy2c246E66S
1249 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB238E66S
1254 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB237E66S
1259 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c242E66S
1260 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c244E66S
1261 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c256E66S
1264 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 355).
- 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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