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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
4100
2500
2100
2500
4650
2300
2100
2050
2050
2050
km/h
35
WNW
30
W
35
SW
35
W
45
WNW
55
WSW
55
WNW
75
WSW
95
WSW
50
W
50
W
50
W
45
W
50
W
65
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
45
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-30
-29
-23
-22
-22
-25
-24
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-27
-29
-29
-27
-27
-23
min °C
-30
-30
-27
-23
-24
-27
-24
-23
-22
-21
-21
-26
-27
-30
-32
-28
-27
-27
 chill °C
-46
-45
-42
-37
-40
-46
-42
-42
-42
-37
-36
-44
-44
-50
-54
-44
-42
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-25-23-23-26-24-23-22-21-21-24-27-30-31-28-27-25-26-26-21-18-18-21-19-18-17-17-17-20-22-25-26-23-23-20-23-24-19-15-15-17-16-14-12-14-15-15-18-19-23-21-19-19
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 -21°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed 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
ASCATC219E63S
1717 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
95
Stormy winds from the SW
(95 kph at 235).
- km
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC218E63S
1750 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
94
Stormy winds from the SW
(94 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC220E63S
1779 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC217E63S
1789 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
84
Severe gales from the WSW
(84 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC220E62S
1800 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the WSW
(66 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB218E63S
1813 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the WSW
(73 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC219E62S
1821 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB217E63S
1829 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the WSW
(76 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC218E62S
1832 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
73
Gales from the WSW
(73 kph at 240).
- 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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