Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the N by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, stormy winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
km/h
50
NW
65
NNW
75
N
75
N
80
N
90
NNW
65
NNW
50
N
25
N
35
NE
55
NNW
35
NNE
60
NNE
75
NE
90
NE
80
NNE
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Snowflake cm
2
—
2
7
6
6
9
2
2
5
1
—
9
7
10
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-24
-26
-26
-24
-25
-25
-26
-26
min °C
-29
-24
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-23
-25
-28
-27
-25
-26
-26
-27
-28
 chill °C
-49
-42
-45
-45
-45
-45
-42
-39
-41
-43
-46
-40
-45
-46
-49
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
150
50
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-24-25-25-25-24-23-23-25-27-27-25-26-26-27-27-22-19-20-20-19-19-18-18-20-22-22-21-22-22-22-22-17-15-16-14-12-13-12-12-15-16-16-17-16-15-15-16
Sunrise
—
1:35
—
—
1:28
—
—
1:21
—
—
1:13
—
—
1:06
—
—
Sunset
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3:48
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—
3:56
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—
—
4:02
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4:08
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4:15
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the N by Sat afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, stormy winds from the NE by Mon 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
ASCATB239E69S
929 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB238E69S
936 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB239E68S
937 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB236E69S
946 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB237E68S
946 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB240E68S
949 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB238E68S
954 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB236E68S
965 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNE
(47 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB235E68S
995 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB234E68S
1000 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 20).
- 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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