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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 10 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
 km/h
30
NE
10
WNW
10
W
20
NE
10
N
20
WSW
5
NW
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
SW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
ENE
30
NE
 cm 
 mm 
20
7
6
12
15
7
0.5
0.2
0.1
4
1.2
0.9
1
0.4
8
max°C
-1
-2
-4
-1
0
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
-4
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
min°C
-1
-4
-4
-3
-2
-5
-4
-5
-3
-3
-7
-5
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
chill°C 
-8
-8
-8
-9
-5
-9
-6
-9
-7
-7
-11
-7
-5
-7
-8
-8
-9
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
150
250
200
150
200
200
450
1100
600
250
600
400
600
300
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:57
10:56
10:53
10:52
10:48
Sunset
3:37
3:40
3:41
3:45
3:47
3:49

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Francais at the specific elevation of 0 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
26 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
69
Gales from the N
(69 kph at 0).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 350).
1.5 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
63
Gales from the N
(63 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
Mist
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 50).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
1047 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: few
1105 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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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