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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
60
NE
55
NE
35
ENE
40
N
40
N
35
NNE
25
NE
30
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
N
15
NNW
10
W
15
SW
20
SW
5
W
5
W
10
SW
35
SW
13
5
2
10
2
2
2
2
1
max °C
-17
-23
-23
-23
-22
-23
-22
-22
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-21
-18
min °C
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-23
-23
-22
-21
-22
-22
-21
-22
-22
-22
-20
-42
-40
-38
-39
-38
-37
-36
-35
-34
-36
-34
-30
-30
-31
-31
-22
-22
-30
-33
300
150
50
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
5500
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-23-23-23-23-23-23-22-23-23-22-21-22-22-21-22-22-22-19-17-19-19-20-19-19-19-18-18-18-18-18-18-17-16-17-17-17-15-11-13-13-14-14-15-14-12-13-14-13-15-16-15-14-14-13-15-14
Sunrise
1:14
1:21
1:29
1:36
1:43
1:50
Sunset
4:43
4:36
4:28
4:21
4:13
4:06

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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 night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue night, calm by Thu 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
ASCATC245E74S
363 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC242E74S
367 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATC243E74S
367 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the E
(47 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATC248E74S
373 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the E
(45 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC244E74S
373 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the E
(47 kph at 81).
- km
ASCATC245E73S
381 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the E
(47 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC242E73S
384 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ENE
(52 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATC244E73S
386 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATC249E74S
386 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 81).
- km
ASCATC246E73S
387 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 85).
- 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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