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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed morning, severe gales from the NNE by Thu night).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
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cloud
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cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
25
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NW
35
WNW
60
NW
35
NNW
25
N
30
NE
40
NNE
70
N
70
N
55
NNE
50
NNE
65
NNE
45
ENE
60
NE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
4
11
3
3
8
6
4
9
max °C
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-31
-29
-29
-26
-25
-24
-21
-22
-22
-24
-23
-25
-25
min °C
-33
-33
-33
-34
-34
-32
-31
-29
-29
-25
-24
-22
-22
-23
-25
-23
-25
-26
-48
-46
-45
-46
-45
-49
-52
-46
-45
-39
-40
-40
-40
-40
-45
-41
-42
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
3400
2050
2050
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2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
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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 -26°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NW by Tue morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed morning, severe gales from the NNE by Thu 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
ASCATB239E67S
1134 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB238E67S
1141 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB235E67S
1153 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB239E66S
1157 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB237E67S
1158 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB234E67S
1166 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB232E67S
1166 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB238E66S
1167 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB233E67S
1173 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB237E66S
1175 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 288).
- 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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