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

Mount Friesland
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, severe gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the W by Sat morning).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
km/h
30
SE
40
SSW
35
SSW
20
S
30
SW
55
SW
65
SW
80
SW
60
WSW
80
SW
60
WSW
75
WNW
65
WNW
40
S
35
SW
115
W
125
WNW
105
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
4
3
1
1
1
8
5
0.1
max °C
-18
-17
-14
-11
-9
-2
0
2
2
0
2
0
-7
-8
-4
-2
-6
-12
min °C
-19
-18
-17
-12
-11
-8
0
2
0
0
1
-5
-8
-8
-8
-4
-12
-14
-33
-32
-29
-20
-20
-18
-9
-7
-10
-10
-7
-16
-14
-18
-19
-18
-28
-32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2050
2050
1600
2150
1450
200
0
0
1400
450
0
Cloud base (m)
0
150
100
50
50
200
100
50
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:41
9:42
9:45
9:48
9:51
9:52
Sunset
4:12
4:09
4:07
4:05
4:02
4:00

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Mount Friesland Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Friesland is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, severe gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Mount Friesland Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the W by Sat 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
ASCATC301E63S
64 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSE
(54 kph at 151).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
70 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 135).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
73 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the ESE
(60 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATC299E62S
78 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 97).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
82 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
61
Near gales from the ESE
(61 kph at 120).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
76
Severe gales from the ESE
(76 kph at 110).
2.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
90 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
92 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
61
Near gales from the SE
(61 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC301E62S
95 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SE
(66 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
98 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSE
(45 kph at 164).
- 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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