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

Mount Friesland
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
35
WNW
15
W
50
WNW
35
NNW
10
SW
35
WNW
45
W
55
W
35
NW
75
NNW
50
NNW
35
NNE
40
ENE
40
E
5
SW
30
WNW
30
W
10
ENE
1
3
1
1
3
1
2
1
max °C
-3
-3
-5
-6
-6
-7
-9
-8
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-1
1
min °C
-3
-5
-6
-6
-7
-8
-9
-8
-7
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-5
-4
-1
0
-11
-13
-16
-15
-16
-18
-20
-20
-17
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-8
-12
-8
-3
900
1000
600
650
450
450
300
350
500
1350
1350
950
1150
700
450
550
1450
1750
Cloud base (m)
200
300
50
0
50
0
250
200
250
0
0
100
550
50
100
100
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Sunrise
6:37
6:39
6:43
6:46
6:48
6:50
Sunset
7:40
7:37
7:34
7:30
7:27
7:23

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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 Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Mount Friesland Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

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
4° C
Mist
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
82 km NE
48m alt.
48 minutes ago
3° C
Fog, sky not visible, becoming thicker.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
0.1 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
82 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
0.1 km
Dinamet
90 km NE
52m alt.
58 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseEsperanza
180 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
83
Severe gales from the NW
(83 kph at 310).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
249 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 300).
35 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP6418
306 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
50
Strong winds from the N
(51 kph at 350).
- km
SHIP3946
306 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
39
Fresh winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
- km
SHIP6871
306 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
39
Fresh winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
- 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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