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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
250
400
300
250
300
1600
350
200
200
200
200
400
km/h
5
ESE
0
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
25
WSW
20
SW
15
S
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
4
3
3
4
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-6
-7
-7
-3
-3
-3
-3
-8
-8
-9
-10
-12
-15
-22
-24
-20
min °C
-4
-5
-8
-8
-8
-7
-3
-3
-7
-8
-9
-10
-11
-12
-22
-23
-24
-22
 chill °C
-7
-8
-13
-13
-12
-12
-6
-7
-13
-14
-15
-15
-17
-19
-34
-32
-33
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-14-14-14-13-12-11-13-17-18-19-21-24-27-34-33-28-8-9-11-11-11-9-7-7-9-13-13-15-17-19-24-29-29-25-4-5-7-8-8-5-3-3-5-8-9-10-11-12-19-23-24-21-1-2-4-5-6-7-5-5-7-7-7-6-6-6-12-17-19-20
Sunrise
8:33
8:30
8:26
8:22
8:18
8:15
Sunset
5:57
6:00
6:02
6:06
6:08
6:12

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Francais at the specific elevation of 1000 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 120).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
0.2 km
Low: no significant cloud
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
Fog, depositing rime, sky visible.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 50).
0.8 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
moderate snow
Snow
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
1.2 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-27°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC283E64S
686 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 146).
- 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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