– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Tue 10 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 12 pm Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 12 pm Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, near gales from the NE by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | clear | clear | heavy snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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4 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -23 | -23 | -23 | -22 | -20 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -23 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -20 |
min °C | -23 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -22 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -25 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -20 | -20 | -21 |
-38 | -40 | -38 | -35 | -36 | -34 | -36 | -38 | -42 | -40 | -38 | -38 | -37 | -32 | -32 | -28 | -28 | -33 | |
200 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 3900 | 3450 | 3950 |
 | 1:29 | — | — | 1:36 | — | — | 1:43 | — | — | 1:50 | — | — | 1:55 | — | — | 2:02 | — | — |
 | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:13 | — | — | 4:06 | — | 3:59 | — | — | 3:52 | — | — |
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, near gales from the NE by Thu night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
Cape Ross | |||||
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova) | |||||
Cape Phillips | |||||
Priestley Glacier | |||||
SHIP2391 | |||||
SHIP5733 | |||||
SHIP7304 | |||||
SHIP66 |
* 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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