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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2150
2350
2100
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
4750
4250
5600
km/h
15
WSW
30
WSW
50
WSW
60
SW
85
SW
75
SW
70
SW
80
SSW
55
S
45
S
25
SSE
35
SSE
45
SSE
30
S
25
SW
20
SW
20
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-25
-24
-24
-23
-24
-27
-27
-27
-30
-29
-28
-28
-26
-24
-24
-23
-22
min °C
-25
-25
-24
-23
-27
-27
-27
-30
-30
-30
-29
-28
-27
-26
-24
-24
-23
 chill °C
-36
-39
-41
-40
-49
-48
-47
-51
-50
-48
-44
-44
-44
-41
-37
-36
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-25-24-23-26-27-27-29-30-30-29-28-27-25-24-24-23-20-21-20-19-22-23-23-25-26-25-24-23-23-20-19-19-17-17-17-15-15-19-22-22-24-26-27-26-25-25-20-18-17-17
Sunrise
4:30
4:22
4:13
4:05
3:58
Sunset
11:07
11:14
11:22
11:30
11:37
11:44

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

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
ASCATB253E67S
1204 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC254E67S
1216 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB254E67S
1218 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC255E67S
1220 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB255E67S
1226 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC256E67S
1237 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB256E67S
1241 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC257E67S
1252 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB257E67S
1253 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC258E67S
1258 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 249).
- 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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