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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2100
4500
2550
2050
4450
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
5350
2000
km/h
75
SW
65
SW
80
WSW
110
WSW
70
SW
50
W
35
W
30
WNW
60
NNW
60
NW
40
NW
15
WNW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-23
-19
-18
-25
-24
-22
-21
-21
-21
-24
-27
-28
-30
-30
-28
-27
-28
-30
min °C
-25
-21
-24
-26
-24
-22
-22
-21
-24
-25
-27
-31
-30
-30
-30
-27
-29
-31
 chill °C
-45
-38
-47
-49
-43
-38
-36
-34
-42
-42
-44
-41
-44
-43
-41
-40
-46
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-20-21-26-24-22-22-21-23-25-27-30-30-30-29-27-29-31-20-16-16-21-20-18-17-16-18-20-22-25-26-26-24-22-24-26-16-12-12-17-18-15-12-12-15-17-18-21-23-24-21-19-19-22
Sunrise
3:35
3:28
3:20
3:14
3:05
2:59
Sunset
12:04
12:11
12:18
12:25
12:32
12:37

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed 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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-36°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
9
Light winds from the
(9 kph at 270).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1880 km SE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-10°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB194E63S
2273 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB193E63S
2303 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB187E65S
2306 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
2306 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATB192E63S
2311 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB188E65S
2315 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
2324 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 21).
- 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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