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

Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat morning, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
km/h
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
N
15
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
20
SSW
35
WSW
45
W
20
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-30
-31
-33
-32
-31
-30
min °C
-28
-28
-29
-28
-28
-30
-30
-30
-31
-30
-29
-30
-30
-32
-35
-34
-32
-31
 chill °C
-42
-42
-44
-38
-39
-43
-44
-44
-46
-44
-42
-42
-41
-44
-50
-52
-51
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-29-28-28-29-30-30-31-30-29-30-30-32-34-33-32-31-23-24-25-25-24-25-25-25-26-26-26-26-27-29-31-30-28-27-18-19-20-20-21-21-20-22-22-22-24-24-22-24-27-25-24-22
Sunrise
10:30
—
—
10:17
—
—
10:01
—
—
9:44
—
—
9:19
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
—
6:36
—
—
6:50
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:47
—
12:00
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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 -28°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat morning, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).

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
BaseSanMartin
1876 km E
7m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1880 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC203E64S
1977 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSE
(45 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATC204E64S
1986 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATC202E64S
1987 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSE
(42 kph at 153).
- km
ASCATC201E64S
2020 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSE
(47 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATC204E63S
2026 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 142).
- km
ASCATC203E63S
2045 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 139).
- km
ASCATC202E63S
2060 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATC205E63S
2078 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 142).
- 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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