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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Thu 01 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Wed night, light winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
50
E
40
E
35
ENE
20
NE
30
E
30
E
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
4
3
4
5
2
2
1
3
1
max °C
-24
-26
-25
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-25
-25
-25
-24
-25
-25
-25
-24
min °C
-26
-26
-26
-27
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-25
-25
-25
-24
-25
-25
-26
-26
-44
-42
-42
-40
-41
-40
-38
-38
-38
-39
-38
-38
-39
-39
-37
-39
-35
-39
-38
0
0
100
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-26-26-27-26-26-27-27-27-27-26-25-25-25-24-25-25-26-25-21-21-21-22-21-22-22-22-22-22-21-21-21-20-20-21-21-21-21-15-14-14-15-14-14-16-15-16-16-15-14-14-14-14-15-14-15-15
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Wed night, light winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB248E74S
365 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATC242E73S
373 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATC241E73S
383 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB255E75S
422 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATB254E74S
426 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB249E73S
427 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATB255E74S
432 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ENE
(38 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
451 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATB256E74S
453 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATC231E74S
470 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 126).
- 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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