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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue night, near gales from the NE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
NNE
35
NNE
15
NNW
25
NNE
10
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
40
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
15
N
15
WNW
25
NNE
15
NNE
20
WNW
20
NW
18
13
5
1
2
3
28
2
3
3
6
7
2
4
max °C
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-6
-5
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
min °C
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-7
-5
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-11
-13
-10
-12
-12
-16
-13
-14
-8
-10
-10
-11
-11
-12
-14
-13
-13
350
200
250
300
0
0
0
450
500
400
100
100
250
0
0
50
0
Cloud base (m)
150
150
200
200
200
1150
250
200
250
250
250
250
250
300
250
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-17-17-16-16-16-15-11-15-16-17-17-18-17-18-19-18-11-12-12-12-11-12-10-8-10-11-12-12-12-12-13-13-13-4-5-5-5-5-7-5-3-3-4-5-5-6-6-6-6-72122-2-20333120-110-2
Sunrise
8:27
8:30
8:33
8:37
8:40
Sunset
6:00
5:58
5:53
5:51
5:46
5:44

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue night, near gales from the NE by Wed night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night).

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.
1 hour ago
3° C
Mist
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
Fog, depositing rime, sky not visible.
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 50).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
moderate rain
Rain
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
28 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Mist -.
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 10).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 0).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
King Sejong
358 km NE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 50).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
50 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
109
Extremely windy from the E
(109 kph at 90).
0.5 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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