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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed afternoon, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat morning, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the NW by Sat night).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2250
2100
2000
2000
2050
km/h
60
WSW
45
SW
45
W
60
W
65
W
50
W
50
WNW
15
WNW
35
S
30
SSW
30
SW
55
SW
35
W
55
WNW
80
NW
60
WNW
35
SW
60
SW
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
4
1
 mm
max °C
-33
-32
-28
-26
-25
-28
-30
-32
-34
-33
-33
-27
-25
-25
-25
-30
-31
-34
min °C
-34
-34
-29
-27
-26
-30
-31
-34
-35
-33
-34
-33
-26
-26
-28
-31
-33
-35
 chill °C
-55
-54
-46
-48
-43
-49
-47
-46
-53
-50
-50
-54
-42
-46
-49
-49
-52
-57
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-29-27-26-29-31-33-35-33-34-30-26-26-27-31-32-35-30-29-26-24-22-25-26-29-30-29-30-26-21-22-23-26-28-31-24-26-24-20-18-20-20-23-26-27-28-23-16-18-18-21-23-26
Sunrise
2:31
2:24
2:16
2:10
2:02
1:55
Sunset
1:03
1:10
1:17
1:22
1:29
1:36

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed afternoon, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat morning, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the NW by Sat 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
1494 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
hy2c271E65S
1646 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c272E65S
1695 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c273E65S
1702 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c274E65S
1710 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 262).
- km
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
1.9 km
Low: overcast
hy2c272E64S
1744 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c273E64S
1749 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c274E64S
1756 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c275E65S
1766 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 260).
- 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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