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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Wed night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
10
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
35
NE
20
ENE
20
SSE
25
SW
25
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
20
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
8
1
1
max °C
-12
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-12
-13
-15
-17
-18
-19
-18
-14
-10
-7
-5
min °C
-12
-12
-11
-10
-9
-10
-11
-12
-14
-16
-18
-19
-19
-19
-16
-13
-8
-6
-18
-20
-17
-20
-16
-16
-20
-22
-20
-22
-22
-25
-26
-26
-23
-20
-12
-13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
400
150
3650
250
200
200
300
2850
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Sunrise
11:12
11:14
11:15
11:17
11:18
11:18
Sunset
3:12
3:11
3:11
3:11
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 morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds 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
ASCATC291E65S
277 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 239).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
309 km ENE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
clear
Haze
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 180).
0.0 km
ASCATC290E65S
329 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 247).
- km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-18° C
moderate snow
Snow
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC290E64S
353 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 244).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: 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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