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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 13 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, near gales from the SW by Wed night).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
30
NNE
35
NE
15
SSE
20
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
25
SW
35
SW
50
SW
50
SW
40
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
8
5
2
max °C
-10
-9
-10
-10
-12
-12
-15
-17
-16
-16
-17
-14
-13
-10
-6
-5
-4
-6
min °C
-10
-9
-11
-10
-12
-14
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-14
-12
-8
-6
-5
-7
-20
-19
-18
-18
-22
-22
-20
-21
-23
-24
-24
-25
-22
-21
-18
-16
-15
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
100
200
4200
2250
200
350
500
550
400
350
300
4200
250
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:14
11:15
11:17
11:18
11:18
11:18
Sunset
3:11
3:11
3:11
3:10
3:10
3:10

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, near gales from the SW by Wed 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
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
Fog
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: clear
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: few
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
Mist
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 290).
5.0 km
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2b307E62S
608 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 325).
- 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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