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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue night, min -36°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri morning, min -38°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sat morning).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
4250
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
5050
2000
2000
2850
2100
2050
km/h
35
SW
45
SSW
20
W
50
WSW
55
WSW
85
WNW
60
W
65
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
60
SW
40
WNW
55
NNW
60
NNW
30
W
40
WSW
50
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-30
-29
-27
-26
-22
-19
-30
-33
-36
-35
-34
-31
-30
-31
-32
-37
-38
-32
min °C
-31
-29
-29
-27
-25
-26
-31
-35
-36
-35
-35
-35
-31
-31
-36
-37
-38
-38
 chill °C
-48
-47
-42
-45
-43
-47
-52
-58
-59
-57
-56
-58
-49
-51
-55
-54
-58
-59
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-29-28-27-24-23-31-34-36-35-35-33-31-31-34-37-38-35-26-25-24-23-20-19-26-31-33-31-30-28-26-27-30-33-34-31-22-23-21-19-16-14-20-25-28-27-26-23-21-23-26-28-29-27
Sunrise
1:49
1:42
1:35
1:28
1:21
1:14
Sunset
1:41
1:48
1:53
2:00
2:07
2:12

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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 -19°C on Tue night, min -36°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri morning, min -38°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sat morning).

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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB296E64S
2392 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
2415 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB296E63S
2449 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
2495 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
2495 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 236).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
57 minutes ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
ASCATB297E63S
2519 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
2526 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
2545 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 244).
- 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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