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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, near gales from the NNE by Fri night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2700
2300
2100
3650
2250
3550
2450
2050
2050
5000
2150
2000
2000
2050
2000
km/h
80
W
110
W
90
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
70
W
45
W
55
W
50
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
25
W
25
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
40
N
35
N
45
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
1
6
 mm
max °C
-22
-23
-22
-22
-22
-21
-26
-28
-29
-28
-27
-26
-26
-27
-26
-27
-27
-29
min °C
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-26
-26
-28
-33
-29
-28
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-28
-29
 chill °C
-42
-45
-40
-39
-39
-43
-43
-47
-51
-45
-45
-40
-40
-41
-38
-44
-46
-47
Freezing level m
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, near gales from the NNE 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
ASCATC230E64S
1477 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ESE
(34 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATC229E64S
1493 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATC228E64S
1505 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATC227E64S
1526 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATC225E64S
1548 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC230E63S
1561 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 153).
- km
ASCATC226E64S
1561 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC229E63S
1565 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 150).
- km
ASCATC224E64S
1576 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC228E63S
1583 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSE
(29 kph at 156).
- 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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