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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 04 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu morning, near gales from the ENE by Sat night).

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
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light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
40
NNE
40
N
55
NNE
70
NE
65
NE
65
NE
60
NE
50
NNE
30
NNE
15
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
40
NNE
35
NNE
40
E
50
NE
50
NE
40
ENE
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2
4
3
4
9
2
1
3
4
1
4
2
2
3
max °C
-30
-28
-26
-27
-27
-29
-30
-30
-30
-29
-30
-29
-30
-28
-25
-26
-26
-28
min °C
-30
-28
-27
-28
-28
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-30
-29
-30
-29
-27
-26
-28
-29
-48
-45
-46
-48
-48
-50
-50
-49
-48
-39
-44
-46
-48
-46
-42
-43
-44
-44
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
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
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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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the NE by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu morning, near gales from the ENE by Sat 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
ASCATB249E68S
1023 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the N
(18 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB244E68S
1040 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB244E67S
1045 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATB246E67S
1047 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATB245E67S
1052 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATB250E68S
1062 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB249E67S
1071 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATB250E67S
1073 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATB242E67S
1073 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATB243E67S
1078 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 99).
- 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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