Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri afternoon, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu morning, severe gales from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
km/h
50
NE
45
NNE
45
NNE
40
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
NNE
30
N
40
NNE
45
ENE
30
ENE
35
NNE
30
NNE
15
N
30
NW
45
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
9
3
3
7
2
—
—
—
2
6
2
2
5
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-30
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-28
-28
-26
min °C
-30
-30
-29
-30
-29
-28
-29
-28
-28
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
 chill °C
-49
-49
-47
-47
-44
-40
-42
-43
-45
-46
-44
-44
-41
-38
-46
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-30-29-30-29-28-29-28-28-29-29-28-28-28-29-28-24-25-25-25-24-23-24-24-24-24-24-23-23-24-24-24-17-18-19-19-17-18-19-19-18-19-18-16-17-17-19-19
Sunrise
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11:06
—
—
10:54
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—
10:44
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—
10:30
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—
10:17
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Sunset
—
—
6:02
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—
6:13
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—
6:23
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—
6:36
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6:50
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri afternoon, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu morning, severe gales from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

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
ASCATB251E71S
727 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATB252E71S
729 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 353).
- km
hy2b250E71S
736 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 28).
- km
hy2b250E70S
744 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 32).
- km
hy2b249E70S
748 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATB253E71S
750 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 28).
- km
hy2b252E71S
756 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 32).
- km
hy2b247E70S
756 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 40).
- km
hy2b253E71S
759 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 35).
- km
hy2b254E71S
760 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 35).
- 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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