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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2000
2050
3600
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
75
NNW
60
NNW
25
W
25
WSW
50
WSW
40
W
45
WNW
55
WNW
70
NW
40
N
45
NNW
30
N
50
NW
50
NW
45
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
1
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-27
-27
-29
-33
-31
-28
-28
-25
-22
-23
-21
-21
-23
-23
-24
-27
-27
-28
min °C
-27
-28
-32
-33
-32
-29
-29
-26
-25
-24
-22
-23
-24
-24
-26
-27
-28
-29
 chill °C
-48
-47
-49
-49
-52
-48
-47
-44
-44
-40
-37
-37
-41
-41
-41
-40
-43
-43
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the W by Thu night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue 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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
light snow
Light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 100).
3.8 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB206E62S
2100 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB205E62S
2111 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB203E63S
2122 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC205E62S
2132 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB202E63S
2135 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATC204E62S
2135 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC203E63S
2136 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB204E62S
2138 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC206E62S
2139 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 18).
- 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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