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

Mount Friesland
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
 km/h
65
NNE
75
NE
75
E
55
ESE
20
SW
20
WNW
45
N
65
N
70
NW
65
NW
65
NW
50
NW
90
NW
100
NW
65
NW
40
NW
25
W
40
W
7
14
11
1
8
8
2
2
6
2
3
1
1
max °C
-6
-6
-8
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-5
-4
-7
-9
-8
-8
-8
min °C
-7
-7
-11
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
-8
-10
-10
-8
-4
-8
-9
-8
-8
-10
-19
-18
-26
-23
-20
-17
-22
-22
-19
-23
-23
-20
-16
-20
-22
-18
-16
-21
150
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
350
250
400
850
400
300
400
350
50
Cloud base (m)
200
250
500
0
450
0
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:54
7:56
8:00
8:03
8:04
8:07
Sunset
6:07
6:04
6:00
5:58
5:54
5:52

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Mount Friesland Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Friesland is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Mount Friesland Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the W by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
32 km NE
111m alt.
48 minutes ago
1° C
light rain
Light rain and snow.
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 90).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
82 km NE
48m alt.
48 minutes ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
56
Near gales from the NE
(56 kph at 40).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 50).
4.0 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.
48 minutes ago
1° C
moderate rain
Continuous moderate rain.
67
Gales from the ENE
(67 kph at 70).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
137 km ESE
10m alt.
48 minutes ago
-5° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
65
Gales from the ESE
(65 kph at 120).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
181 km ESE
24m alt.
48 minutes ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 110).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 70).
0.2 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
249 km SE
200m alt.
48 minutes ago
-5° C
Fog
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 50).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
48 minutes ago
-6° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
83
Severe gales from the E
(83 kph at 90).
2.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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