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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
45
NNE
35
N
35
N
40
N
35
NNE
40
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
10
NNE
20
NNW
15
NW
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
35
NNW
6
4
5
4
2
4
2
1
max °C
-23
-23
-21
-20
-18
-19
-19
-20
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-21
-19
-19
-19
min °C
-24
-24
-22
-20
-19
-19
-19
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-20
-19
-21
-39
-38
-36
-34
-32
-33
-31
-31
-33
-33
-31
-34
-33
-32
-29
-28
-35
200
0
0
0
0
500
400
350
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-22-20-19-19-19-21-22-23-23-23-23-22-20-19-20-19-19-18-16-15-15-15-17-18-18-19-19-19-18-16-15-16-12-13-13-14-10-9-10-11-12-13-14-14-16-15-13-14-14
Sunrise
1:36
1:43
1:50
1:55
2:02
Sunset
4:28
4:21
4:13
4:06
3:59
3:52

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW 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
ASCATB243E74S
359 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB244E74S
367 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB242E74S
368 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB245E74S
374 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB246E74S
379 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB247E74S
387 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATB242E73S
392 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB248E74S
400 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB243E73S
408 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATB244E73S
411 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 73).
- 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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