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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 22 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, gales from the NNE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
30
NE
25
NNE
35
NNW
40
NNE
50
N
65
NNE
60
NE
45
NNE
45
NE
45
E
40
ESE
10
ESE
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
8
4
1
2
4
2
1
 mm
max °C
-34
-35
-34
-35
-34
-33
-34
-32
-28
-29
-34
-35
-36
-38
-38
-39
-39
-38
min °C
-34
-35
-35
-36
-35
-34
-34
-34
-31
-30
-35
-36
-37
-38
-39
-39
-39
-38
 chill °C
-51
-51
-53
-56
-56
-56
-56
-54
-50
-48
-51
-45
-52
-52
-52
-52
-48
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-35-35-36-35-34-34-33-30-30-35-36-37-38-39-39-39-38-30-30-30-31-31-30-29-29-26-26-31-33-33-35-35-35-35-34-24-26-26-26-26-24-23-24-20-20-25-28-28-30-31-31-31-30
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, gales from the NNE by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Thu 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
ASCATC253E68S
1036 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC246E68S
1040 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB245E68S
1042 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC245E68S
1042 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC245E67S
1045 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB245E67S
1046 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB246E67S
1053 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC246E67S
1054 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC252E68S
1057 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WNW
(60 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB244E67S
1061 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 270).
- 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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