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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SW by Tue night).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2600
2050
2050
2600
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
4050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
50
NW
35
WNW
35
W
60
WNW
30
W
35
W
75
WNW
80
WNW
70
WNW
95
WNW
85
NW
105
WNW
105
W
50
W
25
WSW
30
SW
40
SSW
35
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-26
-30
-26
-26
-27
-20
-18
-18
-17
-18
-18
-18
-28
-30
-31
-32
-30
-26
min °C
-29
-30
-29
-27
-27
-25
-18
-18
-19
-18
-18
-25
-28
-31
-32
-32
-31
-29
 chill °C
-48
-46
-45
-46
-42
-40
-35
-36
-36
-36
-36
-49
-52
-47
-47
-49
-49
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-30-28-27-27-23-18-18-18-18-18-22-28-31-32-32-31-28-24-25-23-22-22-18-13-13-14-14-14-17-24-27-28-29-28-24-19-20-18-17-18-15-11-12-13-12-11-13-21-24-27-27-28-24
Sunrise
2:59
2:51
2:45
2:38
2:31
2:24
Sunset
12:37
12:45
12:51
12:57
1:03
1:10

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SW by Tue 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
ASCATC222E64S
1634 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATC223E64S
1640 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATC223E63S
1651 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATC222E63S
1660 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATC221E63S
1666 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 334).
- km
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
light snow
Light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 040 to 120 degs)
(22 kph at 80).
1.4 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC220E63S
1742 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATC223E62S
1752 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATC222E62S
1765 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATC221E62S
1786 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 337).
- 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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