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

Mount Friesland
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 06 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
45
E
55
E
35
ESE
10
ESE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
45
NNE
55
NNE
45
NNE
15
NW
30
NW
40
NNW
40
NW
30
NW
 cm 
3
3
9
3
5
2
2
5
 mm 
max°C
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
-6
-8
-9
-9
-9
min°C
-8
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-4
-4
-3
-4
-7
-9
-9
-9
-9
chill°C 
-19
-21
-19
-12
-11
-13
-12
-13
-14
-12
-13
-12
-11
-15
-18
-19
-19
-18
Freezing level (m
0
50
0
0
100
0
0
200
200
450
600
1000
850
300
350
200
200
100
Cloud base (m)
50
50
250
100
100
100
50
50
50
400
1300
100
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-8-7-7-7-6-6-5-4-4-3-4-7-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-4-4-4-3-3-2-2-10-1-3-5-5-5-5-10-101-1111122212111
Sunrise
3:04
3:02
3:01
3:00
2:59
2:58
Sunset
10:39
10:42
10:44
10:45
10:47
10:50

Loading...

Mount Friesland Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Friesland is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

Mount Friesland Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
32 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 100).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
82 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
82 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
90 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseBernardoO higgins
136 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 120).
34 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
181 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP7155
197 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP7677
197 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6453
197 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP2468
197 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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.

Mount Friesland Photos