Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri morning, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Thu night, gales from the ENE by Fri night).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
km/h
35
NE
40
E
30
NNE
40
NE
45
NE
40
NNE
40
NE
30
ESE
10
E
25
NNW
25
N
30
NE
60
ENE
55
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
4
5
8
4
2
4
1
—
—
—
—
2
2
3
10
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-25
-27
-28
-30
-29
-26
-27
-29
-27
-26
-26
-27
-29
-29
-29
min °C
-25
-25
-28
-29
-30
-29
-28
-29
-29
-29
-27
-26
-27
-29
-29
-31
 chill °C
-40
-41
-44
-46
-48
-46
-47
-43
-37
-42
-40
-40
-46
-48
-48
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
11:53
—
—
11:45
—
—
11:36
—
—
11:25
—
—
11:16
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:34
—
—
5:43
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—
5:52
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri morning, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Thu night, gales from the ENE by Fri 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
ASCATC244E70S
798 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ENE
(34 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB252E70S
801 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATC251E70S
809 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATC249E70S
809 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC245E70S
809 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATC250E70S
813 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATC246E70S
815 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATC248E70S
818 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATB249E70S
820 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATB250E70S
820 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 32).
- 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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