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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -31°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, severe gales from the NE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
30
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
30
N
55
NNE
30
NNW
35
NNE
65
NNE
70
NE
60
NNE
50
NE
55
ENE
55
ENE
35
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNW
10
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
1
2
11
5
4
8
4
2
1
max °C
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-25
-25
-27
-29
-30
-30
-30
-33
-34
-37
-38
-37
-37
min °C
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-28
-26
-27
-31
-30
-30
-33
-33
-35
-38
-38
-37
-37
-43
-45
-47
-47
-48
-46
-44
-47
-53
-50
-49
-54
-54
-53
-50
-50
-50
-49
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3150
2050
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
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 Fri night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -31°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, severe gales from the NE by Fri night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sat morning, calm by Mon 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
ASCATB280E71S
1347 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATB281E71S
1376 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the E
(42 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB282E71S
1386 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATB279E70S
1393 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATB280E70S
1428 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATB276E69S
1428 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB277E69S
1453 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB281E70S
1457 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATB278E69S
1462 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB282E70S
1476 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NE
(16 kph at 42).
- 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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