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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 27 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon morning, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat morning).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2100
2400
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
4350
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
65
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
55
W
50
WNW
45
W
40
SSW
35
SW
25
SW
35
W
35
WNW
55
NW
50
NW
60
NNW
45
NNW
30
N
40
NNW
50
NNE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
1
5
 mm
max °C
-22
-22
-22
-25
-26
-29
-29
-27
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-26
-26
-26
min °C
-23
-22
-25
-26
-27
-33
-31
-28
-27
-24
-23
-24
-24
-24
-26
-26
-27
-28
 chill °C
-41
-39
-43
-44
-45
-49
-48
-44
-42
-38
-37
-41
-41
-42
-41
-40
-44
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-22-24-26-27-31-30-28-26-24-23-24-24-24-25-26-27-27-19-18-19-21-22-27-26-23-22-20-18-19-19-19-20-21-22-22-14-14-14-17-16-23-25-23-21-19-16-15-15-16-16-17-18-17
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon morning, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the W by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat 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
ASCATC233E66S
1273 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC234E66S
1274 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC235E66S
1284 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATC232E66S
1293 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATC235E65S
1296 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATC234E65S
1297 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC233E65S
1311 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATC232E65S
1320 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATC231E65S
1365 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATC230E65S
1367 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 105).
- 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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