– Lat/Long: 76.80° S 117.70° W
Mount Frakes
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Fri 22 Nov Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Mount FrakesWeather Forecast, Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Fri 22 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 12 pm Fri 22 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Mount Frakes Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon afternoon, min -31°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun morning, min -25°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun morning, gales from the ENE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | mod. snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | |
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max°C | -24 | -23 | -22 | -25 | -26 | -25 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -23 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -22 | -25 | -30 | -30 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -25 | -25 | -25 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -23 |
min°C | -24 | -23 | -24 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -24 | -23 | -26 | -25 | -21 | -23 | -22 | -23 | -31 | -31 | -30 | -30 | -28 | -27 | -27 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -25 | -25 | -25 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -25 | -24 | -24 |
-34 | -35 | -39 | -40 | -39 | -36 | -37 | -36 | -40 | -40 | -36 | -39 | -36 | -37 | -48 | -49 | -48 | -49 | -44 | -42 | -42 | -31 | -33 | -34 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -31 | -32 | -32 | -33 | -33 | -38 | -42 | -41 | -43 | |
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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 | ||
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Mount Frakes Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Frakes is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon afternoon, min -31°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night).
Mount Frakes Weather (Days 6-9):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).
This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Frakes at the specific elevation of 3000 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mcmurdo Williams |  | ||||
Williams Field | | ||||
SHIP610 | |||||
SHIP6960 | |||||
SHIP4426 | |||||
SHIP3227 | |||||
SHIP1271 | |||||
SHIP4237 | |||||
SHIP5879 |
* 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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