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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, near gales from the NW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon morning, min -45°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the S on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
3100
2300
2450
km/h
40
SE
10
S
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
50
NW
30
NNW
10
W
20
WSW
30
SW
60
SSW
105
S
90
SSW
65
SW
85
WSW
95
WSW
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
max °C
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
-28
-30
-31
-37
-42
-41
-36
-30
-25
-24
-26
-26
min °C
-26
-25
-24
-24
-28
-28
-30
-35
-40
-43
-45
-37
-33
-28
-27
-26
-26
 chill °C
-42
-38
-36
-37
-46
-46
-45
-50
-58
-64
-71
-65
-58
-49
-48
-48
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-24-24-27-28-30-33-39-43-43-37-32-27-26-26-26-21-20-18-19-22-24-26-30-36-41-42-35-30-23-22-21-21-23-19-15-17-20-20-21-26-35-41-43-38-32-22-17-18-17
Sunrise
3:58
3:50
3:43
3:35
3:28
Sunset
11:37
11:44
11:51
11:57
12:04
12:11

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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 -24°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, near gales from the NW by Fri morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon morning, min -45°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the S on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue 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
hy2c238E67S
1140 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 112).
- km
hy2c239E67S
1142 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 110).
- km
hy2c246E67S
1144 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 82).
- km
hy2c240E67S
1145 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 112).
- km
hy2c247E67S
1155 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the E
(47 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATB248E67S
1156 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 80).
- km
hy2c239E66S
1159 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 112).
- km
hy2c248E67S
1160 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ENE
(49 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB247E67S
1160 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 79).
- km
hy2c246E66S
1163 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 85).
- 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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