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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat afternoon, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu afternoon, min -30°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Tue night, gales from the N by Thu morning).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
km/h
35
N
55
NW
15
NNE
15
N
10
ENE
15
NE
5
NNW
30
WNW
55
NW
35
NNW
30
NNE
30
NE
45
N
50
N
75
N
45
NNE
35
NNE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
2
2
7
1
2
9
max °C
-29
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-31
-30
-29
-26
-23
-23
-22
-21
-20
-20
min °C
-31
-33
-34
-33
-33
-34
-33
-33
-31
-30
-30
-26
-23
-24
-21
-20
-24
-49
-54
-47
-44
-43
-44
-41
-48
-51
-47
-47
-40
-39
-41
-39
-35
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2400
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-33-34-33-33-34-33-32-31-30-28-25-23-23-21-20-22-25-28-29-29-29-29-29-27-26-26-24-21-19-19-17-16-18-19-23-24-25-25-24-25-25-20-21-20-19-16-14-13-12-13
Sunrise
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat afternoon, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu afternoon, min -30°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Tue night, gales from the N by Thu 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
ASCATB259E71S
876 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATC260E71S
880 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB260E71S
888 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC261E71S
907 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB261E71S
911 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB262E71S
927 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC262E71S
930 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC263E71S
938 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB263E71S
951 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
955 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 11).
- 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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