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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
4550
9650
4750
2100
5200
2050
2050
2050
km/h
70
NW
85
WNW
50
W
30
W
25
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
35
WNW
60
W
55
W
85
W
110
W
65
W
75
W
70
WNW
40
W
30
SSW
45
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-27
-29
-31
-30
-29
-24
-23
-23
-26
-23
-21
-19
-20
-22
-24
-32
-33
-30
min °C
-27
-31
-32
-30
-29
-26
-23
-24
-29
-25
-23
-20
-21
-23
-30
-33
-33
-32
 chill °C
-47
-52
-52
-45
-43
-41
-37
-38
-50
-43
-43
-38
-38
-43
-47
-50
-50
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -23°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue 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
1494 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-63° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2508 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 310).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2648 km E
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2649 km E
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
2655 km E
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
2934 km SE
574m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Halvfarryggen
3017 km SE
694m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB311E61S
3082 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the S
(76 kph at 178).
- km
3106 km SE
1290m alt.
3 hours ago
-
0

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* 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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