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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sat 20 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
15
W
35
W
25
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
10
SE
15
E
20
E
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
 cm 
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
 mm 
max°C
-23
-23
-24
-25
-28
-29
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-28
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
min°C
-24
-23
-24
-28
-28
-29
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
chill°C 
-33
-37
-37
-38
-37
-42
-44
-44
-45
-41
-40
-40
-43
-44
-44
-44
-44
-44
-45
Freezing level (m
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-23-24-27-28-29-30-30-30-30-29-28-29-29-29-29-28-28-28-20-19-20-23-25-26-26-27-27-26-25-24-25-25-25-25-24-24-24-14-13-14-17-20-22-23-22-23-22-19-17-18-18-18-18-17-17-17
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 -23°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC244E74S
369 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATC245E74S
372 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATB244E74S
372 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB248E74S
373 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC244E73S
378 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the E
(45 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB246E74S
379 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATC246E74S
379 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ESE
(34 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATB247E74S
384 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATC247E74S
384 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATC245E73S
384 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 96).
- 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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