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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
 km/h
35
NW
35
NW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
30
NNE
30
N
30
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
25
E
2
1
2
2
4
2
3
4
1
1
max °C
-21
-20
-19
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-20
-20
-19
-20
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
min °C
-21
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-19
-19
-21
-21
-20
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-35
-33
-32
-32
-33
-35
-31
-33
-32
-32
-29
-31
-30
-32
-33
-34
-31
-32
500
500
250
450
200
200
400
400
100
350
300
0
400
250
0
250
300
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-20-20-20-21-21-19-19-21-21-20-21-22-22-22-22-21-21-16-16-16-17-17-17-15-15-16-16-15-16-18-18-19-18-17-17-10-10-11-11-12-11-9-9-11-10-11-11-11-12-13-12-12-11
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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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
1467 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATB283E69S
1584 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATB284E69S
1601 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB285E69S
1636 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATB286E69S
1653 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB283E68S
1683 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB284E68S
1699 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB285E68S
1715 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 185).
- km
SHIP7103
1722 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP2294
1722 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C

* 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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