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

Mount Friesland
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
km/h
30
SSW
50
SW
55
SW
70
SW
60
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
60
W
75
SW
85
SW
95
WSW
115
W
115
W
105
WSW
90
SW
75
SW
45
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
6
1
6
2
1
0.2
0.4
max °C
-9
-2
1
2
2
1
0
-1
-5
-5
-1
-1
-5
-13
-15
-14
-9
min °C
-11
-8
0
1
1
0
0
-5
-5
-5
-5
-3
-9
-15
-15
-15
-12
-21
-17
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-16
-16
-17
-17
-16
-23
-32
-32
-31
-24
0
0
0
2050
2050
2100
1600
700
400
350
0
1500
550
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
50
100
50
0
0
0
350
0
50
0
0
150
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:45
9:48
9:51
9:52
9:55
Sunset
4:09
4:07
4:05
4:02
4:00
3:57

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Mount Friesland Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Friesland is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Mount Friesland Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat morning, fresh 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.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: clear
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
82 km NE
48m alt.
56 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
0.0 km
Dinamet
90 km NE
52m alt.
56 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
92 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
30 km
Mid: clear
BaseEsperanza
181 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 210).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
249 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
843 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
56
Near gales from the SSE
(56 kph at 160).
27 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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