Mount Frakes weather
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Mount Frakes Weather Forecast

Crary Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, near gales from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4800
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2050
2050
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
15
NNE
25
NE
35
NNE
45
N
55
NNE
55
NNE
50
NNE
55
NE
40
NE
45
ENE
45
E
45
E
30
E
20
ENE
10
E
10
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
2
4
5
6
6
7
5
5
2
2
1
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—
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-26
-26
-24
-23
-24
-24
-23
-24
-25
-28
-29
-30
-31
-31
-31
min °C
-28
-28
-26
-26
-24
-24
-25
-23
-24
-28
-28
-29
-31
-31
-31
-32
 chill °C
-39
-42
-41
-43
-42
-42
-42
-40
-40
-46
-46
-47
-46
-44
-41
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
250
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, near gales from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu night, light winds from the SSE 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
ASCATB272E71S
1096 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB273E71S
1128 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB274E71S
1163 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB275E71S
1195 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB274E70S
1203 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB275E70S
1215 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB276E71S
1240 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB276E70S
1247 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB277E70S
1280 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB278E70S
1312 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 314).
- 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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