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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 12 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri afternoon, min -35°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, strong winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
km/h
30
E
5
S
25
W
40
WNW
20
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
10
N
15
NNE
25
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
20
N
35
NE
25
NE
30
N
40
N
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2
2
2
max °C
-31
-34
-33
-33
-34
-35
-32
-30
-29
-29
-29
-30
-31
-33
-32
-28
-28
-28
-29
min °C
-34
-34
-33
-34
-35
-35
-34
-31
-29
-29
-29
-31
-34
-34
-34
-31
-29
-28
-33
-51
-34
-48
-50
-52
-54
-52
-49
-43
-38
-40
-46
-51
-50
-48
-49
-45
-43
-51
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
3200
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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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri afternoon, min -35°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, strong winds from the ENE by Sun 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
ASCATB260E71S
810 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB261E71S
825 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 274).
- km
hy2b262E71S
847 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB263E71S
850 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 279).
- km
hy2b255E70S
854 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB262E71S
859 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 283).
- km
hy2b254E70S
862 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 278).
- km
hy2b253E70S
869 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB264E71S
885 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 275).
- km
hy2b258E70S
886 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 280).
- 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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