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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 10 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat morning, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
35
NW
55
NNW
45
N
35
NNW
35
N
50
NE
10
N
20
WNW
20
W
20
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
30
W
35
NW
25
N
30
NE
35
ENE
40
ENE
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1
2
1
1
1
3
1
max °C
-27
-27
-29
-28
-28
-30
-32
-33
-34
-35
-34
-33
-32
-30
-30
-30
-29
-30
-31
min °C
-28
-28
-30
-31
-29
-30
-34
-33
-34
-35
-35
-33
-33
-30
-30
-31
-30
-31
-33
-42
-47
-48
-48
-48
-49
-46
-47
-49
-48
-54
-51
-50
-46
-47
-49
-46
-49
-50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
3450
2150
4900
2000
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-30-30-29-30-33-33-34-35-35-33-33-30-30-31-30-31-32-25-25-26-26-26-28-30-29-30-31-30-29-28-26-26-27-26-27-29-23-23-23-23-23-24-25-26-26-27-27-25-25-23-23-24-24-26-28
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 Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat morning, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Thu 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
ASCATC260E71S
790 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB260E71S
800 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC255E70S
836 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
837 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC253E70S
839 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC254E70S
841 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB254E70S
843 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC256E70S
845 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB253E70S
849 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB256E70S
858 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 284).
- 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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