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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 06 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
0
SE
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
NNW
25
SSE
40
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
20
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
 cm 
2
4
 mm 
max°C
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-23
-24
-26
-26
-24
-23
-22
-20
-19
-19
min°C
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-22
-23
-23
-25
-26
-27
-25
-23
-23
-21
-20
-20
chill°C 
-31
-29
-24
-23
-23
-23
-30
-30
-31
-31
-40
-43
-39
-36
-34
-32
-33
-34
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
200
250
100
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
7100
7550
4750
3950
3650
2300
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2150
2100
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-24-23-23-23-22-23-23-25-26-27-25-23-23-21-20-20-20-21-21-19-19-18-18-18-19-21-22-23-22-20-19-17-15-15-16-18-18-15-16-15-12-13-14-14-16-17-16-17-15-11-10-9
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 -22°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
1467 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
1715 km SSW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 100).
9.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
1871 km SSW
212m alt.
40 minutes ago
-4° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
SHIP2577
1964 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1995 km SW
93m alt.
40 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2412
1977 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3190
1977 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8135
1977 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5941
1977 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
SHIP6890
1977 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C

* 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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