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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 13 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Sat morning, gales from the ENE by Sun night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
0
WSW
20
W
45
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
20
WSW
15
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
40
NE
55
N
50
NNE
60
ENE
40
ENE
40
NE
35
NNE
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2
2
7
3
2
2
max °C
-34
-33
-33
-34
-34
-32
-29
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-27
-25
-25
-28
-30
-31
min °C
-34
-33
-34
-34
-34
-34
-30
-28
-28
-29
-30
-31
-28
-27
-29
-30
-31
-32
-34
-48
-52
-51
-52
-52
-48
-40
-38
-43
-46
-49
-47
-45
-49
-48
-49
-50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
4200
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Sat morning, gales from the ENE by Sun 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
1494 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (35 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBelgranoII
1880 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
40 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c290E67S
1926 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 32).
- km
hy2c289E67S
1927 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 8).
- km
hy2c288E66S
1949 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c287E66S
1961 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c290E66S
1970 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 12).
- km
hy2c286E65S
1975 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 298).
- 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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