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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Fri 13 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon morning, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
W
15
S
25
SSW
40
S
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
15
W
10
WNW
0
NNW
5
E
10
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
25
E
3
max °C
-25
-25
-23
-22
-22
-23
-22
-21
-22
-24
-24
-25
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-26
min °C
-25
-26
-25
-22
-23
-24
-23
-22
-24
-24
-24
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-27
-31
-37
-36
-36
-36
-36
-34
-32
-24
-24
-29
-37
-38
-40
-42
-41
-39
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-26-24-22-23-24-23-22-23-24-24-26-26-26-27-27-27-27-22-22-21-20-20-21-20-19-20-21-21-22-23-23-24-24-23-23-17-19-20-17-18-17-15-16-16-16-18-18-17-17-18-17-18-19
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
9:28
10:04
10:24
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
8:43
8:07
7:45

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon morning, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue 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
ASCATB236E72S
574 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC235E72S
585 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB235E72S
589 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB223E74S
602 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB234E72S
606 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC222E75S
611 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB222E75S
612 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATC234E72S
612 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC223E74S
618 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SSW
(34 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATC221E75S
622 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 193).
- 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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