Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the NE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sun night, light winds from the NE by Tue night).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
15
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
30
NNE
45
NNE
55
NE
55
ENE
45
ENE
50
NE
40
NNE
40
NE
55
ENE
40
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NNE
20
NNE
5
NE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
4
4
3
7
3
2
9
3
3
3
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-28
-26
-27
-27
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
-29
-30
-31
-32
min °C
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-30
-29
-29
-29
-28
-29
-30
-31
-32
-32
 chill °C
-40
-36
-36
-45
-47
-48
-48
-47
-49
-46
-46
-48
-45
-45
-46
-45
-44
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-27-28-28-29-29-29-30-29-29-29-28-29-30-31-32-32-23-24-24-24-23-24-25-24-25-26-25-24-23-24-25-26-27-27-18-20-21-20-19-19-18-18-17-19-18-17-17-18-20-20-22-23
Sunrise
11:36
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—
11:25
—
—
11:16
—
—
11:06
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—
10:54
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—
10:44
—
—
Sunset
—
5:34
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:52
—
—
6:02
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—
6:13
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—
6:23
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the NE by Fri night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sun night, light winds from the NE by Tue 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
hy2c238E68S
974 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ENE
(47 kph at 58).
- km
hy2c237E68S
1028 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 55).
- km
hy2c236E68S
1037 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NE
(52 kph at 52).
- km
hy2c237E67S
1081 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 50).
- km
hy2c236E67S
1089 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ENE
(49 kph at 58).
- km
hy2c238E67S
1118 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 55).
- km
hy2c235E67S
1146 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ENE
(55 kph at 68).
- km
hy2c234E67S
1156 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the ENE
(58 kph at 72).
- km
hy2c233E67S
1168 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 80).
- km
hy2c237E66S
1179 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NE
(53 kph at 55).
- 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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