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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri afternoon, min -46°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the S by Mon morning).

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
5450
3650
4000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
45
SSE
25
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSE
20
S
20
WSW
30
WNW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
20
WNW
20
WSW
40
SSW
55
S
65
S
65
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-28
-27
-27
-26
-24
-24
-24
-24
-27
-28
-29
-34
-39
-43
-44
-41
-36
min °C
-28
-28
-27
-27
-25
-24
-24
-27
-28
-29
-33
-36
-42
-46
-45
-42
-39
 chill °C
-46
-42
-44
-44
-38
-36
-38
-43
-45
-46
-47
-51
-59
-72
-70
-68
-64
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-27-27-25-24-24-26-28-29-31-35-41-45-45-42-38-24-23-22-22-20-19-18-20-23-25-27-32-38-43-43-39-35-26-26-25-23-19-16-17-18-21-21-25-32-38-43-43-41-37
Sunrise
4:05
3:58
3:50
3:43
3:35
Sunset
11:30
11:37
11:44
11:51
11:57
12:04

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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 Wed night, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri afternoon, min -46°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the S 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
ASCATB248E67S
1157 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATC253E67S
1196 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATB253E67S
1202 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATB254E67S
1205 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 135).
- km
ASCATC254E67S
1207 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATC255E67S
1221 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATB255E67S
1221 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATB256E67S
1227 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 133).
- km
ASCATC256E67S
1236 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC257E67S
1242 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 126).
- 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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