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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu afternoon, min -33°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -33°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the NE by Tue morning).

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
35
N
35
N
45
NE
55
NE
55
NE
40
NE
4
4
2
max °C
-28
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-33
-33
-33
-32
-31
-29
-30
-30
-29
min °C
-29
-31
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-30
-30
-31
-30
-44
-46
-41
-43
-43
-45
-46
-48
-48
-48
-49
-49
-49
-48
-50
-50
-48
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-31-30-31-31-31-31-32-33-33-33-32-32-30-30-31-30-24-26-26-26-27-27-27-28-29-29-29-28-27-25-26-27-26-22-23-23-23-24-24-24-25-25-27-27-25-23-20-21-23-24
Sunrise
4:47
4:54
5:03
5:13
5:22
Sunset
11:00
10:52
10:42
10:33
10:22
10:12

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu afternoon, min -33°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -33°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the NE by Tue 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
ASCATC258E72S
759 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB258E72S
760 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATC259E72S
770 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB259E72S
772 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATC258E71S
845 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the E
(23 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATB258E71S
846 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the E
(23 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB251E70S
857 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC259E71S
863 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATB259E71S
865 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATC260E71S
873 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 102).
- 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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