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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2100
2200
4200
2250
3550
2400
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
55
SW
75
SW
70
SW
120
W
120
WSW
85
SW
45
WSW
30
W
40
WNW
60
NW
55
NNW
50
NNW
20
WNW
25
NW
10
WNW
15
S
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-25
-23
-20
-17
-26
-25
-22
-22
-22
-22
-26
-27
-28
-29
-30
-27
min °C
-29
-24
-21
-24
-26
-25
-23
-22
-22
-26
-26
-28
-29
-30
-30
-30
 chill °C
-49
-43
-39
-48
-50
-46
-39
-35
-37
-46
-44
-44
-42
-43
-40
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-24-21-21-26-25-23-22-22-24-26-28-29-30-30-29-24-20-16-16-22-21-19-17-17-19-21-23-24-25-26-25-21-16-12-12-17-20-16-14-12-16-18-19-20-21-23-23
Sunrise
3:35
3:28
3:20
3:14
3:05
Sunset
12:04
12:11
12:18
12:25
12:32

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu 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
ASCATC253E68S
1092 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the S
(27 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB253E68S
1099 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB255E68S
1101 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB252E67S
1101 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATC254E68S
1101 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB254E68S
1104 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC252E67S
1105 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATC255E68S
1105 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB253E67S
1106 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC253E67S
1109 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 201).
- 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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