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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu morning, light winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
40
N
35
NNW
35
N
40
NNE
45
NNE
35
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
WSW
30
WNW
30
W
25
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NW
4
6
5
3
1
1
max °C
-23
-21
-19
-17
-18
-19
-20
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-22
-22
-22
min °C
-24
-22
-20
-19
-18
-20
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-22
-21
-20
-20
-22
-22
-22
-22
-39
-36
-34
-32
-32
-32
-32
-30
-29
-31
-30
-32
-33
-33
-32
-35
-35
-34
-35
0
0
0
50
550
400
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-22-20-18-18-20-21-22-22-23-23-22-21-20-20-21-22-22-22-19-18-16-15-15-16-17-18-18-19-19-18-18-16-16-17-19-19-19-13-13-13-10-9-10-12-12-13-13-14-16-15-13-13-14-15-16-16
Sunrise
1:36
1:43
1:50
1:55
2:02
2:10
Sunset
4:21
4:13
4:06
3:59
3:52
3:45

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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu morning, light winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the W 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
ASCATC243E74S
363 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB242E74S
365 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATB243E74S
367 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 56).
- km
hy2b242E74S
368 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATC245E74S
370 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB244E74S
370 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATC242E73S
373 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATB242E73S
376 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATC243E73S
378 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATB246E74S
379 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
- 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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