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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, extremely windy from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
5250
2100
2100
2250
2050
2100
2000
2050
2050
2050
km/h
50
NNW
25
N
20
NW
20
W
40
SW
80
SW
95
SW
85
SW
105
SW
100
SW
60
WSW
60
SW
35
WSW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-27
-30
-30
-33
-36
-31
-28
-25
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-24
-26
-29
-30
-29
min °C
-28
-31
-33
-34
-36
-36
-29
-26
-26
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
-28
-29
-31
-30
 chill °C
-45
-46
-46
-51
-56
-59
-52
-47
-50
-47
-42
-42
-38
-39
-41
-42
-46
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-31-32-34-36-34-29-26-25-25-24-24-24-25-27-29-31-30-24-26-28-31-33-31-26-22-21-20-19-19-19-21-22-25-26-26-19-22-23-30-33-30-24-20-16-15-14-15-15-16-17-22-25-25
Sunrise
3:50
3:43
3:35
3:28
3:20
3:14
Sunset
11:51
11:57
12:04
12:11
12:18
12:25

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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 -24°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, extremely windy from the SW by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Wed 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
ASCATB234E66S
1190 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB232E67S
1196 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATB231E67S
1202 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB233E66S
1204 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB232E66S
1205 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB230E67S
1220 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB231E66S
1223 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB230E66S
1225 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB229E67S
1235 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB228E67S
1241 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 292).
- 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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