Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NNE by Sat night).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
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
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
km/h
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
N
55
NNE
80
NNE
80
NNE
75
NNE
70
NNE
65
NE
45
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
9
12
10
16
8
7
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-34
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-32
-31
-30
-28
-26
-25
-24
-23
-24
-24
-25
min °C
-34
-34
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
-29
-27
-26
-24
-24
-24
-25
-26
 chill °C
-47
-47
-45
-45
-47
-45
-46
-46
-44
-44
-41
-44
-47
-44
-44
-43
-43
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-33-33-33-32-32-32-31-31-29-27-26-24-24-24-25-26-31-30-29-29-28-28-28-28-27-26-25-24-23-21-20-20-22-23-25-25-24-22-22-22-22-23-22-20-21-20-18-16-14-14-16-16
Sunrise
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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12:00
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NNE by Sat 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
ASCATB284E69S
1617 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATB285E69S
1643 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATB286E69S
1678 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the E
(45 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATB287E69S
1678 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the E
(45 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATB284E68S
1708 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ESE
(34 kph at 106).
- km
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the E.(Wind varies from 090 to 150 degs)
(33 kph at 100).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
ASCATB285E68S
1732 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATB286E68S
1766 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATB287E68S
1774 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATB284E67S
1809 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 95).
- 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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