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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 28 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, near gales from the NNW by Wed morning).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
km/h
60
NW
55
NE
50
NNE
45
NNE
45
NE
50
NNE
45
N
35
NW
20
W
20
SW
20
W
30
WNW
50
NNW
40
N
55
NNE
40
NNE
55
N
55
NNW
50
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
6
4
3
3
5
1
2
3
4
1
1
max °C
-25
-26
-26
-26
-28
-29
-31
-34
-34
-33
-33
-33
-30
-29
-28
-26
-25
-25
-22
min °C
-29
-27
-27
-28
-29
-30
-35
-35
-34
-34
-33
-33
-33
-29
-29
-27
-25
-25
-25
-48
-47
-45
-46
-47
-48
-53
-53
-49
-48
-48
-50
-53
-46
-48
-44
-43
-43
-41
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-27-27-29-30-33-35-34-34-33-33-32-29-29-27-25-25-24-23-23-22-23-24-25-29-30-30-29-28-29-27-26-25-23-21-21-20-19-18-16-17-17-18-23-24-24-25-24-25-23-21-21-19-16-16-15
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, near gales from the NNW 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB253E69S
966 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATB253E68S
1000 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB252E68S
1005 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB245E68S
1006 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB244E68S
1027 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB246E68S
1039 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB244E67S
1042 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB245E67S
1045 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATB251E68S
1049 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB246E67S
1051 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 2).
- 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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