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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 20 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Sat night, severe gales from the N by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed afternoon, min -37°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Fri morning).

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
20
NE
25
NE
35
NE
40
NE
25
N
20
NNW
30
NW
60
NNW
75
NNE
60
NNE
40
NNE
40
NE
50
ENE
75
E
50
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
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Snowflake cm
1
3
1
3
6
2
2
4
4
3
 mm
max °C
-31
-31
-31
-32
-35
-35
-34
-31
-33
-33
-31
-30
-30
-32
-34
-36
-35
-35
-37
min °C
-32
-31
-32
-35
-35
-36
-35
-32
-34
-34
-32
-30
-31
-33
-36
-37
-36
-36
-38
 chill °C
-48
-46
-50
-53
-51
-51
-51
-53
-58
-57
-50
-47
-50
-55
-53
-52
-52
-49
-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
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-32-34-35-36-35-32-34-34-32-30-31-33-35-37-36-36-38-27-26-27-29-31-31-30-28-30-30-27-27-27-28-31-32-31-32-34-22-21-22-24-27-27-26-24-25-24-22-22-21-22-24-26-26-28-30
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Sat night, severe gales from the N by Tue afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed afternoon, min -37°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Fri 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
ASCATB262E70S
950 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
966 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
969 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the SW
(69 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
969 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB259E69S
979 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
73
Gales from the SW
(73 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB260E69S
991 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the WSW
(71 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB261E69S
1011 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the W
(71 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB262E69S
1019 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the W
(69 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB264E70S
1021 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB266E70S
1025 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 192).
- 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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