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

Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, strong winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
300
400
300
650
250
250
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
250
250
250
km/h
15
W
5
NNW
15
N
30
N
10
NW
15
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SW
15
WNW
30
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
—
—
4
4
2
1
—
—
4
—
—
2
5
4
5
 mm
—
—
0.1
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
2
4
3
-2
-4
-7
-9
-8
-4
-2
-1
-3
-4
-8
-7
min °C
0
1
4
-1
-3
-5
-10
-10
-9
-7
-4
-1
-4
-7
-9
-9
 chill °C
-6
-1
0
-6
-7
-11
-19
-20
-19
-14
-12
-8
-12
-17
-19
-19
Freezing level m
900
1350
1900
1400
500
300
0
0
0
0
200
500
150
150
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-6-6-8-13-15-17-16-16-12-9-9-10-15-15-16-5-3-1-4-8-11-13-14-13-9-7-6-7-11-13-130241-3-5-9-10-9-6-3-1-4-6-9-8455331-5-4-3-21221-1-4
Sunrise
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5:26
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:18
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—
5:15
—
—
5:11
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Sunset
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8:32
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8:36
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8:39
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8:43
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8:45
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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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, strong winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Fri 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
Clouds developing.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Freezing drizzle.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
0.2 km
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
1047 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
Mist
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
1105 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
1105 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 200 to 290 degs)
(7 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud

* 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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