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

Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 09 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sun morning, min -42°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
25
W
50
NW
40
N
45
NE
60
E
50
E
35
ESE
40
SE
45
SSE
45
S
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Snowflake cm
2
4
2
2
 mm
max °C
-37
-37
-37
-37
-38
-38
-39
-40
-36
-34
-34
-34
-39
-40
-41
-39
-37
-36
min °C
-37
-37
-37
-37
-38
-39
-40
-40
-39
-34
-34
-38
-39
-42
-42
-41
-38
-37
 chill °C
-45
-45
-37
-47
-49
-50
-52
-50
-50
-54
-53
-60
-63
-64
-64
-62
-59
-57
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-37-37-37-38-39-40-40-38-34-34-36-39-41-42-40-38-37-33-33-33-33-34-35-36-36-33-30-30-32-36-38-39-37-34-33-30-30-31-31-31-32-32-33-31-26-28-28-30-33-36-35-34-33
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sun morning, min -42°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SE by Mon 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
Williams Field
1729 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 100 to 170 degs)
(15 kph at 120).
10.0 km
ASCATB290E69S
1776 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB291E69S
1794 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB292E69S
1803 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATB292E68S
1846 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 159).
- km
ASCATB291E68S
1846 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATB290E68S
1848 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATB289E67S
1924 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB290E67S
1956 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB291E67S
1965 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 270).
- 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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