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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast
Crary Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri morning, min -40°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue afternoon, min -38°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, stormy winds from the NNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  | |  |  |  |  |  | |  |  | | | | | | |
clear | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 3150 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2100 | 3850 | |||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
 cm | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -32 | -31 | -31 | -35 | -38 | -39 | -37 | -38 | -37 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -31 | -30 | -24 | -24 |
min °C | -36 | -32 | -32 | -38 | -39 | -40 | -38 | -38 | -38 | -38 | -32 | -31 | -34 | -33 | -27 | -27 |
chill °C | -56 | -47 | -51 | -58 | -53 | -59 | -58 | -56 | -59 | -60 | -55 | -52 | -55 | -52 | -45 | -48 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 1:21 | — | — | 1:14 | — | — | 1:07 | — | — | 1:00 | — | — | 12:53 | — | — |
 | — | 2:07 | — | — | 2:12 | — | — | — | 3:19 | — | 2:26 | — | — | 2:33 | — | — |
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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 Fri night. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri morning, min -40°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue afternoon, min -38°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, stormy winds from the NNW by Tue 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amundsen-Scott Airport |  | ||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB277E65S | |||||
ASCATB278E65S | |||||
ASCATB278E64S | |||||
ASCATB279E64S | |||||
ASCATB280E64S | |||||
ASCATB280E63S | |||||
ASCATB281E64S | |||||
ASCATB281E63S |
* 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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