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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon afternoon, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
40
NNW
30
NNE
20
N
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
20
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
W
50
WSW
45
WSW
50
W
60
NW
65
NW
45
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-28
-29
-30
-31
-30
-31
-31
-31
-29
-28
-29
-26
-25
-24
-24
-25
-26
-27
min °C
-28
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-31
-30
-29
-30
-29
-25
-25
-24
-26
-28
-28
-45
-45
-41
-38
-40
-42
-47
-46
-46
-47
-48
-47
-42
-44
-43
-42
-42
-42
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
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-30-31-31-31-31-32-31-30-29-30-28-25-25-24-26-27-28-23-25-26-26-26-27-28-28-26-24-25-23-21-21-20-21-23-24-19-21-21-22-22-24-26-26-23-19-19-19-16-17-17-18-19-21
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 -28°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon afternoon, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the N by Tue 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
1494 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
1612 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBelgranoII
1880 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
2016 km SW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
clear
Mist -.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
2.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
BaseMarambio
2510 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
Mist
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
2.0 km
Mid: clear
BaseBernardoO higgins
2566 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
Haze
Wind obs. (41 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
2582 km E
24m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: few

* 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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