Mount Frakes weather
– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W

AyMount Frakes
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 12 pm Fri 22 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun afternoon, gales from the E by Tue night).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
20
N
15
NW
5
WSW
15
WNW
20
NNW
25
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NE
30
N
25
NNW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
E
40
E
45
E
65
E
T antarctica.wind.48.cc23
T antarctica.wind.72.cc23
T antarctica.wind.96.cc23
T antarctica.wind.120.cc23
T antarctica.wind.144.cc23
T antarctica.wind.168.cc23
T antarctica.wind.192.cc23
T antarctica.wind.216.cc23
T antarctica.wind.240.cc23
T antarctica.wind.264.cc23
T antarctica.wind.288.cc23
 cm 
2.0
1.0
7
2.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
9
 mm 
max°C
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-19
-17
-18
-19
-17
-16
-16
-14
-15
-20
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-20
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-18
-19
-19
-19
-18
min°C
-19
-20
-19
-19
-21
-22
-18
-18
-19
-19
-17
-18
-14
-16
-25
-24
-25
-25
-23
-24
-25
-21
-22
-23
-19
-21
-21
-18
-19
-19
-17
-19
-20
-19
-19
-19
chill°C 
-28
-31
-31
-30
-27
-27
-26
-28
-30
-31
-28
-29
-25
-26
-40
-39
-40
-40
-36
-37
-38
-28
-29
-30
-24
-25
-25
-24
-25
-25
-24
-27
-29
-33
-34
-35
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
4450
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2000
2000
2000
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2300
2100
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-27-27-29-30-31-28-28-29-28-25-26-26-28-32-34-33-33-32-31-31-30-30-30-29-29-29-27-27-27-27-27-28-27-27-26-24-23-23-26-26-26-24-23-25-24-21-23-22-23-28-31-30-29-28-27-27-26-26-26-25-25-24-23-23-23-23-23-24-25-24-24-19-20-19-19-21-21-18-18-19-18-17-17-14-16-23-24-25-24-23-24-23-21-22-22-19-21-20-18-19-18-17-19-20-19-19-19
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Frakes Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Frakes at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Frakes. 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
1467 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-42° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Mcmurdo Williams
1713 km SSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1715 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
9.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP7649
1895 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
SHIP610
1907 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP4023
1907 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP2260
1907 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP7308
1907 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4976
1907 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
SHIP6635
1907 km E
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.

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