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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 16 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -39°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Mon morning).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
20
NW
20
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
30
N
45
NNE
45
N
30
N
50
NNE
50
NE
50
NE
55
NE
60
NNE
45
NE
50
ENE
40
ENE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
4
2
1
6
4
2
4
2
3
3
max °C
-25
-27
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-26
-26
-27
-28
-30
-32
-30
-30
-31
-33
min °C
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-27
-31
-32
-32
-32
-30
-31
-37
-38
-39
-44
-45
-46
-44
-47
-46
-43
-45
-51
-52
-52
-54
-48
-51
-53
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
2300
3600
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-28-28-29-29-29-27-27-27-30-31-32-31-30-31-35-21-23-23-24-24-24-25-23-23-23-25-27-28-26-25-27-31-18-20-20-20-20-21-20-18-19-18-19-21-21-20-19-20-25
Sunrise
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 Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Thu night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -39°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Mon 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
ASCATB240E67S
1145 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB239E67S
1147 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB240E66S
1155 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB239E66S
1202 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB238E66S
1251 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB236E66S
1274 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB237E66S
1275 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB235E66S
1281 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB234E66S
1294 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATB233E66S
1297 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 350).
- 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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