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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, gales from the N by Fri afternoon).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
NW
15
N
5
W
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
N
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
NW
15
NNW
30
NNW
45
NNW
55
NW
50
NW
60
NW
45
WNW
16
2
4
1
3
9
1
4
1
3
4
3
31
6
7
5
max °C
-11
-12
-12
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-10
-11
-12
min °C
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-11
-9
-9
-8
-7
-6
-11
-11
-11
-12
-22
-19
-16
-18
-19
-19
-20
-17
-15
-18
-15
-14
-14
-16
-16
-23
-23
-24
-24
200
200
300
0
50
300
250
300
400
0
100
400
150
500
550
700
450
450
250
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
350
250
250
250
250
200
250
250
250
250
250
200
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:28
5:31
5:35
5:39
5:43
5:46
Sunset
9:22
9:20
9:15
9:13
9:08
9:05

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Mon morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, gales from the N by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Francais at the specific elevation of 2000 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
SHIP3665
41 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
326 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
83
Severe gales from the NW
(83 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
351 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Dinamet
358 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2c289E63S
402 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 298).
- km
SHIP6953
41 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6032
41 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP2330
41 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP6647
41 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
83
Severe gales from the NW
(83 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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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