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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 10 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, near gales from the N by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
10
N
10
NW
35
NW
55
NNW
50
NNW
35
NNW
40
N
55
NE
10
NNE
15
NW
30
WNW
10
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
10
W
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2
2
1
1
4
1
max °C
-31
-29
-27
-27
-29
-28
-29
-30
-32
-32
-33
-34
-34
-33
-32
-32
-31
-30
min °C
-32
-31
-27
-28
-30
-32
-29
-30
-33
-33
-34
-35
-34
-33
-33
-33
-32
-31
-40
-40
-41
-48
-49
-49
-46
-50
-42
-45
-50
-46
-48
-50
-49
-49
-46
-42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2050
5250
4700
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-32-30-27-28-30-30-29-30-33-33-34-35-34-33-33-33-32-31-28-27-24-25-26-27-27-28-29-29-30-31-30-29-29-28-28-26-26-26-23-22-23-24-23-24-24-25-27-28-27-25-27-26-25-25
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, near gales from the N by Mon morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri 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
ASCATB260E72S
803 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB259E71S
805 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB263E72S
848 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB265E72S
890 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB260E71S
894 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB261E71S
902 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
911 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB256E70S
922 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB262E71S
934 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
936 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 247).
- 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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