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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 13 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sun night, light winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
25
W
55
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
20
WSW
25
N
20
NNE
20
NE
40
NE
45
NE
50
NNE
60
ENE
40
ENE
35
NE
20
NNE
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1
2
7
2
max °C
-33
-33
-34
-34
-32
-30
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
-31
-29
-26
-28
-28
-31
min °C
-34
-34
-34
-34
-34
-31
-28
-29
-29
-29
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-30
-34
-49
-52
-51
-52
-52
-49
-40
-43
-42
-42
-49
-49
-49
-49
-46
-44
-51
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2450
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
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-34-34-34-34-33-31-28-29-29-29-31-31-30-28-29-29-33-30-29-30-29-29-26-24-25-25-26-28-27-26-25-25-25-29-25-24-26-26-26-25-24-24-25-26-26-25-23-21-20-20-24
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sun night, light winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

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
ASCATB278E73S
1078 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNE
(12 kph at 27).
- km
hy2b272E71S
1111 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 252).
- km
hy2b273E70S
1170 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c232E67S
1176 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB235E67S
1176 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB234E67S
1178 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 299).
- km
hy2b274E71S
1182 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 248).
- km
hy2b277E72S
1186 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB233E67S
1189 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 297).
- km
hy2b278E72S
1191 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 270).
- 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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