Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2000
km/h
25
ENE
30
NNE
25
N
35
NE
35
ENE
30
E
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNW
10
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
35
WNW
15
NW
10
NNE
20
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
1
1
2
4
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-29
-28
-29
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-30
-27
-26
-26
-26
min °C
-29
-30
-29
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-30
-30
-27
-26
-26
 chill °C
-43
-45
-46
-45
-45
-43
-45
-42
-41
-41
-41
-47
-45
-46
-38
-34
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-30-29-29-29-29-30-30-30-30-31-31-30-29-27-26-26-24-25-25-24-24-24-25-26-26-26-27-26-26-25-23-22-23-17-19-19-19-20-19-20-21-21-21-21-20-22-21-19-20-20
Sunrise
—
—
10:44
—
—
10:30
—
—
10:17
—
—
10:01
—
—
9:44
—
—
Sunset
6:13
—
—
6:23
—
—
6:36
—
—
6:50
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:22
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon afternoon, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the NNE by Sat 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
ASCATB249E71S
720 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB248E71S
724 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB248E70S
732 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB247E70S
752 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB246E70S
768 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB245E70S
792 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB244E70S
812 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATC257E71S
825 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATC258E71S
838 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB243E69S
847 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 334).
- 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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