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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
300
250
200
200
200
200
250
4500
650
300
300
350
350
400
350
km/h
45
SW
35
WSW
15
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
SW
5
SSW
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
3
2
4
6
 mm
max °C
-8
-8
-7
-8
-12
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-16
-13
-12
-7
min °C
-8
-9
-9
-8
-14
-18
-17
-18
-19
-18
-18
-19
-19
-18
-18
-15
-12
-11
 chill °C
-19
-18
-16
-16
-22
-27
-23
-18
-28
-26
-26
-26
-23
-18
-23
-21
-18
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:02
7:58
7:54
7:50
7:47
7:43
Sunset
6:23
6:25
6:29
6:31
6:35
6:37

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Tue night). 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.
4 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 220).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBernardoO higgins
309 km ENE
10m alt.
4 hours ago
-4°C
State of sky unchanged.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
clear
-
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
4 hours ago
-4°C
-
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 220).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
4 hours ago
1°C
-
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: scattered
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
moderate snow
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
1.8 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 240).
5.0 km
High: scattered
ASCATB292E62S
358 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 251).
- km
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
4 hours ago
-2°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 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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