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

Mount Friesland
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, gales from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
50
0
0
0
100
0
100
50
300
300
0
km/h
20
SW
30
WSW
20
S
20
SW
30
SSW
50
WSW
50
W
75
W
40
W
45
W
70
W
80
WSW
95
WSW
60
W
10
W
15
SW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
13
2
1
 mm
max °C
-12
-9
-8
-7
-4
-4
-7
-10
-11
-12
-14
-20
-17
-12
-20
-24
-20
min °C
-12
-12
-8
-7
-6
-5
-9
-11
-11
-13
-20
-20
-19
-17
-22
-24
-24
 chill °C
-20
-23
-15
-14
-16
-15
-21
-24
-22
-26
-38
-38
-38
-28
-29
-34
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-8-7-5-5-8-11-11-13-17-20-18-15-21-24-22-9-7-5-4-3-2-5-7-7-9-14-18-17-12-20-21-19-4-5-5-4-6-4-4-4-4-4-6-10-8-8-13-14-12
Sunrise
8:07
8:03
8:00
7:58
7:54
Sunset
5:53
5:55
5:59
6:00
6:04
6:07

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Mount Friesland Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Friesland is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, gales from the W by Sun night).

Mount Friesland Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed 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.
45 minutes ago
-2°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
82 km NE
48m alt.
45 minutes ago
-5°C
State of sky unchanged.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 130).
0.0 km
Dinamet
90 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
King Sejong
90 km NE
64m alt.
45 minutes ago
-5°C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseCarlini
92 km ENE
11m alt.
45 minutes ago
-4°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
181 km ESE
24m alt.
45 minutes ago
-5°C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
249 km SE
200m alt.
45 minutes ago
-14°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
45 minutes ago
-20°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear

* 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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