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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 29 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed morning, min -38°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the E by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Fri night, min -41°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu night, near gales from the S by Sat night).

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
35
W
50
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
50
NE
50
NE
45
E
40
E
20
NE
15
E
25
NE
40
ENE
50
E
40
ESE
50
SE
40
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
1
1
3
4
4
1
2
 mm
max °C
-31
-32
-35
-36
-32
-30
-30
-32
-37
-39
-38
-37
-37
-36
-36
-38
-37
min °C
-32
-35
-36
-36
-35
-31
-31
-35
-38
-41
-40
-37
-37
-37
-37
-39
-39
 chill °C
-49
-54
-55
-56
-54
-50
-50
-56
-55
-58
-50
-54
-57
-57
-57
-61
-62
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-34-36-36-34-31-31-34-38-40-39-37-37-37-37-39-38-26-29-31-32-30-27-27-31-34-36-35-33-33-32-32-34-34-21-24-26-27-25-21-21-25-29-31-31-29-28-28-29-32-33
Sunrise
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed morning, min -38°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the E by Thu morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Fri night, min -41°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu night, near gales from the S by Sat 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
ASCATB261E69S
1093 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB258E68S
1117 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB262E69S
1120 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB265E69S
1121 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB263E69S
1126 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB264E69S
1129 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB259E68S
1129 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB263E68S
1138 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB262E68S
1153 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB248E67S
1158 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 325).
- 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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