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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2300
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2500
km/h
35
W
20
SW
45
SSW
40
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
40
W
50
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NNW
25
NNE
15
SE
15
SSW
10
NW
30
SSW
75
SSW
45
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
3
 mm
max °C
-31
-34
-34
-33
-31
-26
-26
-27
-27
-26
-26
-28
-28
-26
-26
-27
-26
-18
min °C
-33
-35
-35
-33
-32
-30
-27
-28
-29
-27
-26
-28
-28
-27
-27
-28
-28
-23
 chill °C
-48
-54
-54
-52
-51
-47
-44
-46
-47
-43
-42
-43
-39
-37
-36
-46
-49
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-35-35-33-32-28-27-28-28-27-26-28-28-27-27-28-27-21-28-31-31-30-28-24-22-24-24-23-22-24-24-23-23-24-23-17-22-26-28-27-25-20-17-19-20-19-18-20-21-21-20-20-22-15
Sunrise
2:16
2:10
2:02
1:55
1:49
1:42
Sunset
1:17
1:22
1:29
1:36
1:41
1:48

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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 -26°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 350).
9.0 km
Low: broken
hy2c274E65S
1753 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c275E65S
1758 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC203E66S
1769 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 26).
- km
hy2c274E64S
1778 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c276E65S
1791 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c273E64S
1798 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC202E66S
1800 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 32).
- km
hy2c275E64S
1801 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC201E66S
1807 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 27).
- 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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