Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat afternoon, min -33°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -28°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon afternoon, gales from the N by Tue night).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
4300
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
5400
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
km/h
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
10
NE
10
NW
15
WNW
40
WSW
35
WNW
30
NNW
35
NNE
45
NE
45
N
55
N
60
N
45
NNE
35
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
3
2
4
—
1
10
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-30
-30
-29
-28
-28
-31
-33
-30
-28
-27
-26
-26
-25
-25
-24
-23
-23
min °C
-30
-30
-29
-28
-31
-32
-33
-33
-29
-28
-28
-27
-25
-26
-25
-24
-24
 chill °C
-45
-46
-44
-42
-38
-44
-46
-50
-45
-43
-44
-44
-42
-46
-44
-40
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-29-28-30-32-33-32-29-28-27-27-25-26-25-24-24-26-26-26-25-27-29-30-28-25-23-24-23-20-22-21-20-19-22-22-22-22-22-24-26-24-20-20-20-17-15-16-15-14-13
Sunrise
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9:44
—
—
9:19
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
7:05
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—
7:22
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7:47
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12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat afternoon, min -33°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -28°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon afternoon, gales 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
ASCATC248E71S
723 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB248E71S
725 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SE
(48 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATC249E71S
729 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATB250E71S
730 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SE
(49 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATB249E71S
733 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SE
(49 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATC250E71S
735 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATC251E71S
750 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATC252E71S
760 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATB250E70S
761 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATC254E71S
762 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 122).
- 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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