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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
250
350
250
200
200
200
4900
400
5650
km/h
5
SSW
10
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
35
SW
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
SW
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
ENE
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
2
3
1
3
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-3
-4
-6
-9
-11
-13
-13
-22
-23
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-19
-16
min °C
-4
-5
-4
-5
-8
-12
-11
-13
-21
-22
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-20
-19
-18
 chill °C
-7
-10
-10
-12
-15
-20
-18
-20
-32
-33
-37
-35
-22
-29
-28
-25
-24
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-13-13-13-15-19-20-22-28-32-35-30-29-28-28-27-24-23-9-9-8-9-11-15-16-18-23-28-31-26-26-25-25-24-22-20-4-5-4-5-7-11-11-13-17-22-23-23-22-22-21-20-19-17-6-6-8-5-6-9-5-7-12-17-16-20-19-18-19-17-17-16
Sunrise
8:26
8:22
8:18
8:15
8:11
8:08
Sunset
6:02
6:06
6:08
6:12
6:15
6:17

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
309 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: clear
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
-2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: clear
BaseOrcadas
1047 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
26 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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