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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 14 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu afternoon, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu night, severe gales from the N by Fri morning).

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
50
W
55
WNW
60
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
25
NW
20
N
30
NNW
30
N
40
N
45
NNE
45
NE
35
NW
75
N
60
NNW
50
NE
55
NE
55
NE
30
ENE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
1
1
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
max °C
-26
-26
-27
-26
-24
-25
-26
-27
-28
-29
-29
-28
-28
-30
-28
-29
-30
-32
-32
min °C
-27
-27
-27
-27
-25
-26
-27
-28
-29
-29
-30
-29
-30
-30
-29
-30
-31
-32
-34
-44
-46
-46
-42
-40
-38
-39
-44
-46
-46
-48
-46
-46
-52
-49
-49
-52
-52
-49
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2150
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
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 -24°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu afternoon, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu night, severe gales from the N by Fri 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
ASCATB262E70S
969 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
974 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
998 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB264E70S
1006 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB262E69S
1036 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB265E70S
1037 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB263E69S
1047 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB266E70S
1053 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB264E69S
1060 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB265E69S
1074 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 220).
- 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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