– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Thu 03 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, extremely windy from the SSW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 4550 | 2050 | 2100 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | |||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -24 | -24 | -25 | -28 | -30 | -31 | -36 | -40 | -32 | -27 | -24 | -21 | -22 | -22 | -24 | -25 | -27 | -25 |
min °C | -24 | -24 | -28 | -29 | -30 | -35 | -38 | -40 | -39 | -29 | -26 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -25 | -26 | -28 | -26 |
chill °C | -37 | -38 | -44 | -46 | -45 | -49 | -58 | -63 | -66 | -52 | -47 | -42 | -41 | -39 | -42 | -43 | -45 | -37 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 3:58 | — | — | 3:50 | — | — | 3:43 | — | — | 3:35 | — | — | 3:28 | — | — | 3:20 | — | — |
 | — | — | 11:44 | — | — | 11:51 | — | — | 11:57 | 12:04 | — | — | 12:11 | — | — | 12:18 | — | — |
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, extremely windy from the SSW by Sat night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station |  | ||||
Williams Field | | ||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
BaseBelgranoII | |||||
ASCATC181E65S | |||||
ASCATC180E65S | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) | | ||||
ASCATC181E64S | |||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
ASCATC180E64S |
* 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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