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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, gales from the NNW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
20
N
40
NNW
15
NNW
5
NW
5
W
30
WNW
55
NNW
55
N
40
NNW
20
NW
40
WNW
30
NW
25
W
20
W
10
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
20
W
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2
1
2
2
max °C
-27
-30
-32
-31
-29
-26
-27
-29
-30
-32
-33
-33
-34
-34
-34
-34
-32
-31
min °C
-28
-31
-32
-31
-30
-28
-28
-30
-33
-33
-33
-35
-35
-34
-34
-34
-33
-31
-45
-48
-47
-31
-36
-42
-48
-49
-48
-47
-52
-49
-51
-48
-45
-52
-49
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
5300
4650
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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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, gales from the NNW by Mon morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1728 km SSW
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
clear
Fog patches -.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
clear
Haze -.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
2.9 km
Low: overcast
hy2c292E66S
2094 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NNE
(62 kph at 20).
- km
hy2c293E66S
2097 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NNE
(63 kph at 20).
- km
hy2c292E65S
2106 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the N
(60 kph at 10).
- km
hy2c291E65S
2120 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 5).
- km
hy2c290E65S
2134 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 2).
- km
hy2c290E64S
2150 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c289E64S
2167 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 358).
- km
hy2c291E64S
2176 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 2).
- 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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