– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Sat 07 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 12 pm Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the NE by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | |
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5 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -14 | -15 | -17 | -22 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -20 | -21 | -22 |
min °C | -15 | -17 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -25 | -21 | -21 | -24 |
-29 | -34 | -40 | -40 | -38 | -40 | -38 | -38 | -36 | -36 | -33 | -32 | -32 | -35 | -40 | -32 | -32 | -34 | |
300 | 650 | 300 | 150 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2000 | 2050 | 2050 | 2050 | 2200 | ||
 | 1:07 | — | — | 1:14 | — | — | 1:21 | — | — | 1:29 | — | — | 1:36 | — | — | 1:43 | — | — |
 | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:13 | — |
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the NE by Mon night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Wed 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
Mcmurdo | |||||
BaseBelgranoII | |||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
Cape Ross | |||||
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova) | |||||
Cape Phillips | |||||
Priestley Glacier | |||||
SHIP6338 | |||||
SHIP531 |
* 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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