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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 19 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Fri night, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue afternoon, min -35°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the ENE by Wed night).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
km/h
30
NNE
50
NNE
60
NE
50
NE
45
ENE
25
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
5
NE
5
WNW
20
WNW
35
W
25
WNW
15
N
30
ENE
45
ENE
55
ENE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
6
2
2
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-27
-26
-27
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-33
-35
-35
-34
-31
-30
-30
-31
-33
-32
min °C
-28
-28
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-34
-35
-35
-35
-33
-31
-31
-31
-33
-32
 chill °C
-45
-46
-49
-50
-50
-48
-48
-50
-51
-43
-35
-49
-51
-45
-44
-47
-53
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
4000
4900
2900
2050
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-27-29-31-31-31-31-32-34-35-35-35-32-31-31-31-33-32-23-23-24-26-26-27-26-27-29-30-30-30-27-26-26-27-29-29-19-18-19-21-21-22-22-22-24-26-26-25-24-23-23-24-26-24
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 night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Fri night, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue afternoon, min -35°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the ENE 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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2648 km E
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2649 km E
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
2655 km E
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
2934 km SE
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Halvfarryggen
3017 km SE
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
3106 km SE
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATB310E60S
3161 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 44).
- km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
3164 km ENE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Drizzle
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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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