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

Mount Friesland
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
clear
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
heavy snow
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
450
50
0
50
250
0
50
50
100
150
50
50
150
km/h
100
WNW
50
W
10
WNW
25
NNE
65
NNE
40
NW
35
N
15
NE
5
E
20
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
40
SW
20
SE
35
S
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Snowflake cm
12
1
7
12
7
12
3
2
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-7
-9
-9
-7
-10
-10
-11
-14
-16
-17
-16
-17
-14
-14
-14
-12
min °C
-8
-10
-10
-9
-11
-11
-13
-15
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
-14
-15
 chill °C
-20
-20
-16
-21
-24
-23
-23
-21
-20
-26
-27
-28
-28
-26
-23
-26
Freezing level m
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
8:45
8:41
8:38
8:36
8:33
Sunset
5:23
5:27
5:30
5:31
5:35

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Mount Friesland Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Friesland is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

Mount Friesland Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB300E63S
60 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
81 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 20).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
82 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 340).
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 340).
1.2 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
92 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
63
Gales from the NNW
(63 kph at 340).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB298E63S
99 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
142 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB298E64S
153 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
162 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the N
(59 kph at 357).
- 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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