Mount Francais weather

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2pm Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

(Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

(Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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light snow
partially cloudy
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heavy snow
snow showers
partially cloudy
snow showers
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partially cloudy
partially cloudy
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Wind km/h
25 N25
25 NNW25
15 NW15
10 N10
40 NNE40
30 NW30
20 NNW20
40 N40
20 NNW20
35 NNE35
35 NNE35
5 N5
5 W5
5 WNW5
25 N25
55 NNE55
20 W20
40 W40
30 WNW30
45 NNE45
50 NNE50
70 WNW70
45 WNW45
20 N20
10 NNE10
5 NNE5
30 NNE30
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Rain
Rain mm
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Snow
Snow cm
5 9 2 - 19 11 6 31 7 7 7 - - 1 2 21 21 4 - 9 13 5 5 - - 1 3
High °C
-1 0 0 -1 -3 -6 -6 -6 -7 -6 -6 -6 -6 -7 -8 -4 -3 -6 -6 -3 -1 -6 -5 -4 -4 -4 -4
Low °C
-2 -1 -1 -2 -5 -7 -6 -6 -7 -6 -7 -7 -7 -9 -8 -6 -5 -7 -6 -5 -1 -7 -6 -5 -4 -5 -5
Chill °C
-7 -7 -4 -4 -12 -14 -13 -15 -14 -15 -14 -8 -6 -10 -16 -13 -11 -15 -15 -13 -10 -18 -14 -8 -8 -4 -12
Freezing level m
50 900 1000 750 350 100 100 50 0 50 0 0 50 0 0 0 150 100 150 50 650 150 150 200 250 150 0
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Sunrise
- - 7:54 - - 7:56 - - 8:00 - - 8:03 - - 8:06 - - 8:08 - - 8:11 - - 8:15 - - 8:18
Sunset
6:42 - - 6:37 - - 6:34 - - 6:30 - - 6:27 - - 6:23 - - 6:20 - - 6:16 - - 6:13 - -

Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri nightTemperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Fri morning)Mainly strong winds.

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoonTemperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sun night)Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue nightTemperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Wed afternoon)Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Palmer Station
33 km SW
7m alt.
3 hours ago
2.1° C
clear
Clear skies.
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 150).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Faraday(argIsl)
79 km S
11m alt.
3 hours ago
2.6° C
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: overcast
Juan Carlos Island
267 km NE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
2.9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
Larsen Ice
291 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-14.3° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 40).
BaseArturoPrat
303 km NE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
1.4° C
Mist
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
4.0 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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