Mount Francais weather
– Lat/Long: 64.63° S 63.45° W

AyMount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 2 am Fri 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
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night
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part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
20
NW
35
W
20
NW
25
NNE
40
NNE
30
NE
5
ENE
10
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
40
SW
45
SW
50
SW
35
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
0
WNW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
25
SW
50
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
W
45
W
50
WSW
40
WNW
Wave Height Map
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T antarctica.wind.45.cc23
T antarctica.wind.69.cc23
T antarctica.wind.93.cc23
T antarctica.wind.117.cc23
T antarctica.wind.141.cc23
T antarctica.wind.165.cc23
T antarctica.wind.189.cc23
T antarctica.wind.213.cc23
T antarctica.wind.237.cc23
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T antarctica.wind.285.cc23
 cm 
3
3
4
2.0
13
7
3
7
 mm 
max°C
-12
-13
-13
-11
-11
-10
-12
-12
-12
-10
-8
-5
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-3
-6
-6
-7
-11
-11
-13
-13
-10
-5
-4
-2
0
0
-2
-4
-8
-10
-11
min°C
-13
-15
-13
-12
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-9
-7
-6
-5
-3
-2
-2
-5
-6
-7
-9
-11
-12
-15
-14
-12
-8
-4
-3
-1
-1
-3
-6
-9
-10
-13
chill°C 
-22
-27
-22
-22
-22
-19
-16
-18
-19
-22
-18
-14
-16
-15
-12
-10
-10
-12
-14
-14
-17
-19
-18
-15
-22
-21
-16
-8
-10
-9
-9
-12
-16
-20
-22
-22
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
1150
1050
900
750
0
50
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1900
1550
800
350
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
150
150
2150
1250
2000
2550
350
250
250
500
300
250
250
250
250
250
250
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250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:07
9:11
9:14
9:17
9:19
9:22
9:26
9:29
9:33
9:36
9:38
9:41
Sunset
5:13
5:09
5:06
5:02
5:00
4:55
4:52
4:50
4:45
4:43
4:39
4:37

Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Francais at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Francais. 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
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
light snow
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 180).
<100m
Mid: overcast
Rothera(89062-1)
389 km S
1m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
4.0 km
1105 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
UshuaiaAero
1124 km NW
57m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
27 km
Mid: overcast
UshuaiaAero
1124 km NW
57m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
27 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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