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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, gales from the NW by Thu night).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2100
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2150
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
km/h
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
35
W
45
NW
70
NNW
45
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
30
NW
40
NNW
35
N
30
NNW
40
NW
65
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-27
-27
-27
-26
-23
-22
-29
-31
-33
-35
-35
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-27
min °C
-28
-27
-28
-26
-25
-27
-31
-32
-34
-35
-35
-34
-33
-33
-34
-32
-32
-31
 chill °C
-47
-45
-46
-43
-40
-47
-51
-50
-48
-47
-46
-46
-49
-52
-52
-48
-50
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-27-28-26-24-25-30-32-34-35-35-34-33-33-34-32-32-29-24-23-23-22-19-20-26-28-29-30-30-29-29-29-29-28-28-25-20-19-19-17-15-16-21-23-25-26-26-25-25-24-24-23-24-21
Sunrise
12:00
7:46
7:03
6:41
6:24
6:11
Sunset
12:00
8:06
8:48
9:07
9:25
9:38

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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 Sun night, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, gales from the NW by Thu 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
ASCATB255E68S
1121 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB256E68S
1131 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB257E68S
1147 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB262E68S
1220 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATB255E67S
1227 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the W
(12 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB256E67S
1241 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the W
(12 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB263E68S
1242 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB257E67S
1251 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 173).
- km
ASCATB264E68S
1263 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 189).
- km
ASCATB258E67S
1267 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 206).
- 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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