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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Wed night, moderate winds from the NE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
35
NNE
40
NNE
50
NNE
45
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
30
E
30
ESE
25
ENE
15
NNE
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
1
7
4
2
1
max °C
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-32
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
min °C
-33
-31
-31
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-51
-49
-51
-48
-46
-47
-46
-46
-46
-46
-46
-48
-48
-46
-44
-47
-47
-46
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
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-31-31-30-30-31-31-31-31-32-32-32-32-32-32-32-32-32-29-27-27-26-26-26-26-27-27-27-27-27-28-27-27-27-27-27-24-22-21-20-22-22-23-23-24-23-23-25-25-23-24-24-24-24
Sunrise
3:38
3:45
3:51
3:59
4:07
4:13
Sunset
12:03
11:56
11:48
11:41
11:33
11:25

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Wed night, moderate winds from the NE by Fri night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-20° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
ASCATC292E69S
1783 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATB291E69S
1789 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATC291E69S
1801 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATB292E69S
1806 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATC290E68S
1819 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATC291E68S
1836 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATB291E68S
1842 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATB292E68S
1850 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATC292E68S
1854 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 61).
- 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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