Mount Francais weather

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

(Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

(Days 10-12):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -22°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Fri
9
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clear
clear
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
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clear
clear
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Wind km/h
10 NNE10
5 E5
5 WSW5
5 WSW5
5 N5
15 NE15
10 E10
5 S5
10 SE10
10 S10
15 SW15
10 SSW10
5 SSW5
10 WSW10
35 SW35
20 WSW20
5 WNW5
10 WSW10
25 NNE25
15 NE15
35 NE35
35 NNE35
20 NE20
20 NE20
10 E10
10 WSW10
5 WSW5
5 WNW5
5 WNW5
15 SW15
10 WSW10
10 SW10
20 WSW20
20 WSW20
20 WSW20
20 SW20
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Rain
Rain mm
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Snow
Snow cm
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High °C
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Low °C
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Chill °C
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Freezing level m
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Sunrise
- - 6:35 - - 6:31 - - 6:28 - - 6:24 - - 6:20 - - 6:16 - - 6:13 - - 6:09 - - 6:05 - - 6:01 - - 5:58 - - 5:54
Sunset
7:30 - - 7:34 - - 7:37 - - 7:39 - - 7:43 - - 7:45 - - 7:49 - - 7:52 - - 7:54 - - 7:58 - - 8:00 - - 8:04 - -

Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Mostly dryExtremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Tue night)Wind will be generally light.

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snowTemperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed afternoon)Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morningTemperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Tue morning)Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun morning, calm by Mon 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
-3.7° C
-
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(25 kph at 20).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Faraday(argIsl)
79 km S
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-4.9° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
20 km
Mid: scattered
BaseArturoPrat
303 km NE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
-0.4° C
Clouds dissolving.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: scattered
VicecomodoroMaram
328 km E
198m alt.
1 hour ago
-16.4° C
moderate snow
Clouds developing.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: scattered
Esperanza Base
345 km ENE
13m alt.
3 hours ago
-11.1° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: few

* 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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