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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
km/h
90
NNE
65
N
55
N
65
NW
70
NNW
80
NNW
75
NNW
45
NW
35
WSW
55
WSW
50
W
45
NW
60
WNW
55
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
5
3
2
1
3
2
2
1
4
1
3
 mm
max °C
-27
-30
-32
-30
-26
-26
-27
-29
-32
-30
-28
-28
-24
-23
-22
-21
-22
min °C
-28
-33
-33
-32
-29
-27
-28
-33
-33
-31
-29
-29
-26
-24
-23
-22
-23
 chill °C
-50
-53
-54
-54
-50
-48
-49
-49
-50
-51
-48
-47
-45
-42
-38
-37
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-32-33-31-28-27-28-31-33-31-29-29-25-24-23-22-23-23-27-29-28-23-22-23-27-28-26-24-24-20-19-19-17-18-16-22-23-22-19-17-18-22-25-22-19-19-18-15-16-14-14
Sunrise
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Thu night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat 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
ASCATC241E69S
920 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATB243E69S
924 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATC240E69S
924 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATB241E69S
925 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATC242E69S
926 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATB240E69S
927 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB238E69S
930 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATC239E69S
932 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB239E69S
932 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATC238E69S
936 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 336).
- 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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