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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 16 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat night, min -43°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, severe gales from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
km/h
60
W
70
WNW
30
WNW
40
SSW
60
SSW
85
SSW
70
SW
45
WSW
45
W
65
WNW
75
WNW
75
WNW
60
WNW
40
NW
45
NW
35
W
35
NW
60
N
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Snowflake cm
2
4
 mm
max °C
-25
-27
-30
-41
-41
-29
-26
-23
-21
-24
-24
-25
-26
-26
-27
-24
-24
-24
min °C
-25
-29
-39
-43
-42
-38
-28
-24
-24
-24
-25
-27
-27
-26
-28
-26
-24
-26
 chill °C
-43
-48
-59
-67
-67
-63
-49
-40
-42
-43
-44
-47
-46
-42
-45
-41
-39
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2700
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2150
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-28-35-42-42-34-27-24-23-24-25-26-27-26-28-25-24-25-20-23-31-40-40-31-23-19-18-20-20-21-22-21-23-21-20-20-15-18-27-37-37-29-18-16-14-17-18-18-18-16-19-18-16-16
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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 -21°C on Sat night, min -43°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, severe gales from the SSW by Fri night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-32° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 60).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC203E63S
2058 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC202E63S
2076 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC201E64S
2078 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB200E64S
2085 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC200E64S
2088 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC201E63S
2095 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB201E63S
2104 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC199E64S
2109 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB200E63S
2115 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 270).
- 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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