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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed night, light winds from the NNE by Fri morning).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
night
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cloud
light snow
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light snow
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snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
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clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
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light snow
snow shwrs
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snow shwrs
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km/h
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NW
25
W
20
WNW
25
W
15
NW
25
N
30
NNE
60
N
45
N
40
NNE
50
NNW
20
NNW
20
E
35
E
30
ESE
35
NE
30
E
Snow map
Snow map
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Snow map
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1
4
2
3
1
4
1
1
max °C
-33
-33
-33
-32
-31
-30
-27
-25
-23
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-20
-21
-25
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-25
min °C
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-31
-30
-26
-24
-23
-21
-22
-21
-20
-21
-24
-25
-25
-27
-45
-45
-42
-48
-46
-46
-41
-39
-38
-40
-36
-38
-37
-31
-34
-40
-39
-40
-43
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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
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2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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Sunset
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed night, light winds from the NNE by Fri morning).

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
ASCATC260E71S
820 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB261E71S
821 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC259E71S
822 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB259E71S
823 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATC261E71S
831 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB260E71S
832 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC262E71S
843 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WNW
(62 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB262E71S
850 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WNW
(64 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB263E71S
864 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the WNW
(67 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC263E71S
872 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WNW
(64 kph at 282).
- 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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