– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Sun 09 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the SW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||
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light snow | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 |
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max °C | -23 | -23 | -22 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -27 | -28 | -27 | -28 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -27 | -23 |
min °C | -24 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -26 | -27 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -31 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -26 |
chill °C | -36 | -36 | -38 | -37 | -36 | -41 | -41 | -43 | -46 | -44 | -41 | -30 | -44 | -46 | -48 | -50 | -49 | -44 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 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 Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Tue night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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ASCATB274E66S | |||||
ASCATB275E66S | |||||
ASCATB276E66S | |||||
ASCATC276E66S | |||||
ASCATB277E66S | |||||
ASCATC277E66S | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATC278E66S | |||||
ASCATB278E66S | |||||
ASCATB274E65S |
* 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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