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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat night).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
NNW
0
SSE
0
NNW
20
N
20
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
E
35
E
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
15
ESE
2
3
max °C
-25
-25
-26
-27
-27
-28
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-26
-27
-27
-27
min °C
-25
-25
-26
-27
-27
-28
-27
-26
-27
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-32
-25
-26
-39
-39
-40
-41
-41
-43
-42
-42
-43
-43
-44
-43
-42
-41
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-25-26-27-27-28-27-26-27-26-26-27-27-27-27-27-27-28-21-22-23-23-24-24-23-22-23-23-22-23-23-23-23-23-23-24-16-18-19-18-20-20-17-16-17-17-18-19-19-21-21-20-22-21
Sunrise
9:28
10:04
10:24
10:42
10:55
11:08
Sunset
8:43
8:07
7:45
7:29
7:14
7:00

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Wed night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat 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
ASCATB222E75S
616 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB221E75S
623 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB222E74S
627 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB223E74S
628 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB221E74S
649 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB220E74S
667 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB219E75S
674 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB222E73S
698 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB219E74S
702 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB218E74S
713 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 246).
- 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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