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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the SE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun morning, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
SE
5
ESE
5
S
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
25
SE
35
SSE
45
SE
55
SE
60
ESE
45
SE
55
SE
55
SE
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
10
ENE
max °C
-25
-25
-25
-26
-25
-25
-24
-24
-26
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-32
-32
min °C
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-25
-24
-25
-28
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-32
-33
-34
-30
-31
-40
-38
-34
-36
-40
-46
-48
-50
-48
-50
-50
-48
-47
-47
-46
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-25-26-26-26-25-24-25-27-29-30-30-30-31-31-31-32-33-21-21-22-22-22-21-20-21-24-26-27-27-26-27-27-27-28-29-21-21-22-20-20-19-19-21-25-26-26-26-25-25-24-24-25-26
Sunrise
4:00
4:07
4:13
3:20
4:26
4:33
Sunset
1:45
1:37
1:30
12:22
1:15
1:07

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the SE by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun morning, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Tue 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
1494 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
clear
Clear
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 100).
6.0 km
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (100 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBelgranoII
1880 km SE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-18° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 340).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
2016 km SW
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-15° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light snow
Light snow.
56
Near gales from the SSE
(56 kph at 150).
0.1 km
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
2510 km E
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 180).
<100m
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
2582 km E
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 200).
<100m
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
2599 km E
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
Mist
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
26 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2648 km E
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: scattered

* 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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