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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 21 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, gales from the N by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Thu night).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
35
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
35
NNW
45
N
55
N
65
NNE
65
NNE
60
NNE
45
NNE
40
E
35
ESE
10
ESE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NW
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Snowflake cm
4
1
3
8
4
1
3
2
2
 mm
max °C
-31
-34
-35
-34
-34
-35
-34
-34
-32
-29
-30
-32
-33
-35
-37
-38
-39
-38
-38
min °C
-33
-34
-35
-35
-35
-35
-35
-34
-33
-31
-31
-33
-34
-37
-38
-40
-39
-38
-38
 chill °C
-51
-51
-51
-54
-55
-57
-58
-56
-55
-52
-48
-48
-44
-55
-53
-53
-52
-50
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-34-35-35-35-35-35-34-33-30-31-33-34-36-38-39-39-38-38-28-30-31-30-30-32-30-30-29-26-27-29-31-33-34-36-36-35-34-22-25-26-25-26-27-25-24-23-21-22-24-25-27-29-32-32-32-30
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, gales from the N by Wed afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Thu 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
hy2b263E70S
1009 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the W
(64 kph at 260).
- km
hy2b265E70S
1049 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the WSW
(73 kph at 255).
- km
hy2b266E70S
1064 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the WSW
(68 kph at 255).
- km
hy2b255E68S
1064 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 292).
- km
hy2b264E70S
1065 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the W
(68 kph at 262).
- km
hy2b260E69S
1065 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 275).
- km
hy2b263E69S
1067 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the W
(64 kph at 262).
- km
hy2b259E69S
1070 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 282).
- km
hy2b259E68S
1076 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 290).
- km
hy2b262E69S
1079 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 265).
- 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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