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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 18 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Thu night, near gales from the NE by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, gales from the NE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
30
N
30
NNE
50
NNE
60
NE
50
ENE
50
ENE
40
NE
45
NE
40
NE
35
NE
20
NE
5
NNE
20
NW
45
NW
45
NW
45
N
45
NNE
60
NE
70
NE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
2
5
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
5
max °C
-26
-26
-26
-27
-30
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-35
-35
-34
-32
-31
-30
-29
-30
-33
min °C
-27
-27
-27
-29
-31
-33
-32
-32
-32
-34
-35
-35
-35
-35
-31
-31
-30
-31
-37
-45
-43
-45
-48
-51
-53
-50
-51
-50
-51
-50
-43
-48
-55
-50
-50
-49
-53
-55
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-27-28-31-33-32-32-32-33-35-35-35-34-31-31-30-31-35-22-22-23-24-26-28-28-27-27-29-30-30-30-29-26-27-27-27-31-18-18-18-18-21-22-22-22-22-24-25-26-25-25-22-23-23-23-26
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 Fri night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Thu night, near gales from the NE by Fri night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, gales from the NE by Wed afternoon).

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
ASCATB262E70S
962 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATB260E69S
1000 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
1002 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB261E69S
1012 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB259E69S
1012 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB262E69S
1025 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB264E70S
1049 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB263E69S
1051 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATB265E70S
1061 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATB266E70S
1064 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 36).
- 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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