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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
45
WSW
50
SW
65
SW
45
SW
40
SW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SSE
25
SSW
25
SW
10
SSW
15
E
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
5
12
5
2
max °C
-11
-12
-13
-14
-16
-14
-15
-16
-12
-10
-9
-9
-10
-9
-9
-8
-7
-6
min °C
-11
-13
-15
-15
-16
-16
-15
-16
-16
-11
-9
-11
-10
-10
-10
-8
-8
-6
-22
-26
-29
-28
-29
-27
-24
-22
-26
-20
-13
-17
-17
-17
-17
-13
-13
-9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
200
200
300
2550
3350
7650
8650
6100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:00
10:03
10:06
10:08
10:11
10:15
Sunset
4:17
4:15
4:12
4:08
4:06
4:02

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: scattered
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
32 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
49 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Snow
Wind obs. (39 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC283E65S
658 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC283E64S
667 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 224).
- 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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