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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
30
SW
15
W
10
W
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
5
S
5
WSW
15
N
15
NNW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
NNW
 cm 
3
5
3
4
2
6
15
7
8
8
 mm 
max°C
-4
-3
-3
-5
-7
-8
-8
-7
-6
-7
-4
-6
-6
-8
-8
-8
-8
min°C
-5
-4
-4
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
chill°C 
-13
-9
-9
-15
-16
-15
-16
-12
-10
-13
-14
-14
-17
-18
-14
-12
-8
Freezing level (m
150
250
400
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
200
200
250
250
8350
5050
500
250
200
200
250
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:13
4:11
4:07
4:03
4:00
Sunset
9:38
9:42
9:45
9:50
9:52
9:57

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
302 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBernardoO higgins
307 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
326 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
330 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 220).
35 km
Mid: few
SHIP4936
342 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP6639
344 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP2994
344 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP8065
344 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6824
344 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C

* 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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