– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Thu 28 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Thu 28 May Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 28 May Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri afternoon, gales from the N by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the N by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | |
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1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -30 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -28 | -29 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -32 | -32 | -33 | -30 | -28 | -25 |
min °C | -30 | -30 | -27 | -27 | -28 | -28 | -31 | -35 | -35 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -32 | -29 | -27 |
-47 | -50 | -47 | -46 | -45 | -45 | -49 | -56 | -54 | -50 | -50 | -51 | -51 | -52 | -52 | -46 | -42 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2150 | 2000 | |
 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri afternoon, gales from the N by Sat night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the N by Wed 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASCATB214E65S | |||||
ASCATB213E65S | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB212E65S | |||||
ASCATB211E65S | |||||
ASCATB212E64S | |||||
ASCATB210E65S | |||||
ASCATB209E65S | |||||
ASCATB208E65S | |||||
ASCATB211E64S |
* 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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