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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, near gales from the NNE by Tue night).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
km/h
25
NNE
30
ENE
25
E
60
NNE
45
NE
35
E
30
E
25
N
25
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
35
NW
40
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNE
40
N
40
NNW
35
NW
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2
1
4
4
2
1
3
max °C
-29
-29
-28
-27
-24
-24
-29
-28
-29
-29
-28
-27
-29
-29
-29
-30
-32
-29
min °C
-29
-29
-29
-27
-24
-28
-29
-29
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-31
-32
-30
-43
-44
-43
-46
-40
-46
-44
-46
-44
-39
-40
-47
-46
-44
-43
-49
-50
-49
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, near gales from the NNE 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
ASCATB240E67S
1122 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB239E67S
1138 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB238E66S
1157 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB240E66S
1158 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB239E66S
1167 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB234E67S
1168 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SSW
(68 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB232E67S
1170 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB230E67S
1171 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB231E67S
1176 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATB233E67S
1176 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the S
(62 kph at 191).
- 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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