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

Mount Friesland
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
150
50
200
100
150
200
200
300
150
100
150
0
50
50
50
100
km/h
55
WSW
10
S
15
WSW
50
SW
45
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
75
SW
65
WSW
80
WSW
80
WSW
70
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
1
4
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-25
-25
-24
-23
-22
-22
-14
-8
-7
-6
-7
-10
-11
-11
-11
-9
min °C
-27
-25
-24
-24
-23
-22
-21
-11
-9
-9
-8
-10
-11
-12
-11
-11
 chill °C
-46
-34
-34
-40
-39
-36
-35
-21
-22
-23
-21
-24
-25
-23
-22
-23
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
7:54
7:50
7:48
7:43
7:41
Sunset
6:07
6:08
6:12
6:15
6:16

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Mount Friesland Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Friesland is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Friesland Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
-12°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 240).
26 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
82 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 260).
29 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
67
Gales from the W
(67 kph at 260).
8.0 km
Low: broken
King Sejong
90 km NE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 250).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
90 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2c300E62S
90 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c299E62S
92 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the WSW
(68 kph at 250).
- km
BaseCarlini
92 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
70
Gales from the W
(70 kph at 270).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c302E63S
127 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c301E62S
137 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 250).
- 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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