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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
0
SE
10
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
W
10
NW
10
NW
40
SW
25
SW
10
WSW
20
NNE
45
NE
5
ESE
35
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
15
W
3
5
5
2
4
15
6
21
6
5
7
max °C
-7
-5
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-6
-6
-6
-6
min °C
-7
-7
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-10
-10
-9
-9
-7
-7
-14
-11
-8
-7
-13
-7
-12
-12
-14
-13
0
0
0
0
0
500
400
150
0
250
200
200
350
50
0
100
50
Cloud base (m)
7400
250
1300
250
200
250
250
250
500
150
150
250
450
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:54
7:58
8:00
8:03
8:07
Sunset
6:40
6:37
6:32
6:30
6:25
6:22

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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 below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 210).
0.1 km
Low: broken
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
59 minutes ago
-10° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 210).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
59 minutes ago
-7° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 200).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
0.0 km
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
59 minutes ago
-2° C
-
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
59 minutes ago
1° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseOrcadas
1047 km ENE
8m alt.
59 minutes ago
1° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP3267
1062 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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