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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sat night).

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2700
km/h
25
NNE
30
NE
30
N
40
NNE
60
NNW
35
NNE
15
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WSW
20
S
25
SSW
55
SSW
45
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
35
W
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Snowflake cm
1
4
1
2
4
1
2
 mm
max °C
-23
-25
-26
-28
-28
-28
-29
-28
-28
-29
-30
-30
-27
-23
-22
-21
-20
min °C
-24
-27
-27
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-31
-31
-28
-25
-22
-21
-25
 chill °C
-38
-43
-42
-45
-47
-45
-41
-42
-38
-38
-46
-46
-47
-41
-35
-33
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-26-27-28-29-29-29-29-29-29-31-31-28-24-22-21-23-19-21-22-23-24-24-24-24-24-25-26-26-24-21-17-16-18-15-16-19-18-19-18-19-20-21-23-25-26-24-17-14-12-14
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 Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SW 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
ASCATB256E69S
1018 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB254E68S
1104 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB255E68S
1123 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATC256E68S
1125 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB256E68S
1128 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB257E68S
1144 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATC257E68S
1145 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB258E68S
1156 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATC258E68S
1162 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATC259E68S
1168 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 324).
- 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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