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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
km/h
60
NE
55
ENE
55
NE
35
NNE
25
NNE
10
ENE
35
E
30
NNE
55
N
50
NNE
35
ENE
45
ENE
30
ENE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNW
30
NNW
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4
8
2
2
1
3
2
3
6
4
3
10
1
max °C
-26
-27
-30
-30
-29
-29
-30
-28
-27
-24
-25
-28
-27
-28
-28
-30
-29
min °C
-27
-29
-30
-30
-30
-29
-30
-29
-28
-26
-27
-28
-27
-29
-29
-30
-29
-46
-48
-50
-47
-46
-37
-47
-44
-47
-43
-44
-46
-42
-45
-43
-44
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
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-27-28-30-30-30-29-30-29-28-25-26-28-27-29-29-30-29-23-24-25-25-26-25-26-24-24-21-23-23-23-25-24-26-26-18-18-19-19-20-21-20-19-18-16-17-16-17-19-20-23-24
Sunrise
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Thu morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Sun 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
ASCATC259E72S
779 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ENE
(52 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATC260E72S
787 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATC258E71S
851 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATC259E71S
871 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 66).
- km
hy2c260E71S
878 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATC260E71S
887 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 62).
- km
hy2c261E71S
887 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 62).
- km
hy2c262E71S
888 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the ENE
(59 kph at 68).
- km
hy2c263E71S
890 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the ENE
(60 kph at 70).
- km
hy2c260E70S
891 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ENE
(45 kph at 58).
- 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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