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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -38°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2450
2050
2000
2200
7750
9950
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
40
NW
20
W
45
SW
30
W
45
WSW
70
W
110
W
110
W
95
W
90
NW
85
WNW
85
WNW
45
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
N
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-35
-37
-34
-33
-31
-24
-19
-19
-18
-21
-22
-23
-21
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
min °C
-36
-38
-37
-33
-33
-29
-24
-19
-20
-22
-22
-23
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
 chill °C
-53
-56
-57
-50
-52
-48
-46
-39
-38
-42
-41
-43
-37
-35
-36
-34
-31
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-38-36-33-32-27-22-19-19-22-22-23-22-22-23-23-23-24-32-34-32-29-27-22-17-14-14-16-17-18-16-17-18-18-18-19-30-32-29-26-23-18-14-10-12-15-17-18-16-17-17-16-16-16
Sunrise
5:35
5:24
5:15
5:05
4:56
4:47
Sunset
10:12
10:22
10:33
10:41
10:49
10:59

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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 -18°C on Tue night, min -38°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Tue morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri 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
ASCATB245E70S
713 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the S
(68 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB246E70S
725 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the S
(74 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATC248E70S
767 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATC247E70S
799 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATC246E70S
810 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATB244E69S
822 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATB245E69S
822 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATC244E69S
826 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the S
(62 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATC247E69S
834 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the S
(53 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATC246E69S
835 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 183).
- 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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