Mount Friesland weather
– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.19° W

Mount Friesland
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
100
150
300
150
200
200
150
100
100
50
km/h
60
NNW
15
NNE
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
75
SW
50
S
45
S
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
24
3
1
3
 mm
max °C
-11
-14
-16
-16
-16
-14
-11
-16
-16
-13
-10
-7
-4
-3
-3
-3
min °C
-13
-15
-16
-17
-17
-15
-15
-16
-17
-16
-11
-9
-5
-3
-3
-5
 chill °C
-24
-19
-27
-29
-28
-27
-32
-30
-30
-26
-21
-18
-11
-9
-9
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:38
8:36
8:33
8:30
8:26
Sunset
5:30
5:31
5:35
5:37
5:39

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Mount Friesland Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Friesland is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SW by Thu night).

Mount Friesland Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the SW by Mon morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Friesland at the specific elevation of 1700 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Friesland. 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
32 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 90).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
82 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 100).
1.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
90 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
92 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
61
Near gales from the ESE
(61 kph at 110).
<100m
Mid: overcast
hy2c300E62S
112 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c299E62S
137 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 335).
- km
BaseBernardoO higgins
137 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 180).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c302E63S
138 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the SE
(70 kph at 128).
- km
hy2c297E62S
139 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 285).
- 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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