– Lat/Long: 64.63° S 63.45° W
Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Mon 18 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Mon 18 May Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Mon 18 May Local Time
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4 Mount Francais Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | light rain | light rain | cloudy | cloudy | heavy snow | light snow | some clouds | mod. snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 3 | — | 10 | 20 | 10 | 17 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -13 | -13 | -10 | -8 | -6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -9 | -10 |
min °C | -13 | -13 | -12 | -9 | -7 | -5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -10 | -10 |
-20 | -20 | -19 | -16 | -13 | -12 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -6 | -8 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -16 | -23 | -25 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1700 | 1900 | 1750 | 1550 | 800 | 500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 600 | 3000 | 8850 | 5850 | 800 | 300 | 400 | 450 | 250 | 250 | 200 | 200 | 250 | 250 | 200 | 200 | 200 | |
 | 10:11 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:18 | — | — | 10:21 | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — |
 | — | 4:06 | — | — | 4:02 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 3:55 | — | — | 3:52 | — |
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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.
Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Sat 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SHIP6347 | |||||
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
BaseBernardoO higgins |  | ||||
ASCATC291E66S | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
ASCATC291E66S | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) | | ||||
BaseMarambio |  | ||||
ASCATB291E66S | |||||
ASCATC291E67S |
* 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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