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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 10 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, near gales from the NNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
km/h
40
WSW
35
W
45
NW
40
NW
25
NNE
25
N
10
N
5
NW
15
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
45
WNW
50
WNW
50
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
max °C
-26
-26
-25
-27
-28
-30
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-31
-30
-27
-26
-26
-27
min °C
-26
-26
-28
-27
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-29
-27
-26
-28
-42
-41
-45
-43
-44
-41
-40
-38
-40
-43
-45
-45
-46
-48
-46
-45
-44
-46
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5250
4200
4400
2150
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
4600
2050
2050
2200
2100
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-27-27-29-31-31-31-31-30-30-30-31-31-28-27-26-28-22-22-23-23-24-26-26-26-27-26-26-25-27-26-23-22-22-24-19-19-18-18-20-21-21-22-24-25-23-21-23-22-20-17-18-20
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 -25°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, near gales from the NNW by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N.(Wind varies from 350 to 060 degs)
(24 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 330).
0.0 km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2649 km E
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
0.2 km
DomeA
2745 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
Halvfarryggen
3017 km SE
694m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC166E63S
3083 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB165E63S
3088 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC165E63S
3093 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC166E62S
3093 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 259).
- 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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