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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
km/h
60
NNE
40
NNE
35
WSW
25
WSW
10
W
0
S
5
SE
5
ENE
0
NE
5
WSW
0
N
5
N
5
NW
20
N
30
SW
60
SW
45
SW
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29
8
2
3
8
9
11
4
max °C
-4
-4
-9
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
-11
-12
min °C
-5
-8
-10
-11
-12
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-9
-8
-9
-12
-12
-16
-18
-20
-20
-18
-10
-14
-12
-9
-12
-10
-10
-12
-14
-18
-26
-25
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
300
300
2000
1950
350
250
300
300
300
300
400
200
200
250
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Sunrise
9:48
9:51
9:53
9:56
10:00
Sunset
4:34
4:30
4:27
4:23
4:21
4:17

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, gales from the SW by Thu 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
State of sky unchanged.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 10).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
309 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
91
Stormy winds from the NNW
(91 kph at 330).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
65
Gales from the NW
(65 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
rain showers
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Mist
81
Severe gales from the N
(81 kph at 0).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
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.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: 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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