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

AyMount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 6 am Tue 10 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, near gales from the S by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
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night
AM
PM
night
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night
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PM
night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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PM
night
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PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
NE
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
30
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
10
S
10
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
35
SSW
55
SSW
50
S
55
S
45
S
T antarctica.wind.12.cc23
T antarctica.wind.36.cc23
T antarctica.wind.60.cc23
T antarctica.wind.84.cc23
T antarctica.wind.108.cc23
T antarctica.wind.132.cc23
T antarctica.wind.156.cc23
T antarctica.wind.180.cc23
T antarctica.wind.204.cc23
T antarctica.wind.228.cc23
T antarctica.wind.252.cc23
T antarctica.wind.276.cc23
 cm 
1.0
2.0
3
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-25
-26
-26
-27
-26
-26
-25
-25
-24
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-18
-21
-23
-25
-26
-26
-26
min°C
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-27
-27
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
-21
-21
-22
-21
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-18
-20
-22
-24
-26
-26
-26
-27
chill°C 
-34
-35
-37
-39
-39
-39
-36
-38
-40
-40
-40
-40
-40
-38
-35
-30
-29
-27
-21
-28
-27
-25
-27
-28
-28
-29
-28
-23
-26
-30
-35
-40
-44
-44
-44
-43
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
100
0
350
100
0
450
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
5500
5400
5100
8700
2050
2050
2050
8350
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-27-27-27-26-26-26-27-27-26-26-25-24-23-21-21-22-21-20-20-19-19-19-18-18-18-17-18-19-22-24-26-26-26-27-23-22-23-23-23-22-22-22-23-22-22-21-21-20-18-17-17-17-17-16-16-15-15-15-14-14-14-13-13-15-18-21-22-23-22-22-15-16-17-16-16-16-15-16-17-15-15-15-14-14-14-12-14-14-12-14-13-10-12-11-10-11-11-8-10-13-13-15-18-17-18-18
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC247E74S
374 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB246E74S
375 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNE
(14 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATC246E74S
375 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATC248E74S
387 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB246E73S
387 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC246E73S
388 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB247E73S
392 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATC247E73S
399 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NE
(10 kph at 45).
- km
ASCATB230E74S
456 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATC260E69S
1042 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 173).
- 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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