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

Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
300
250
250
250
250
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
350
3850
200
km/h
20
WSW
15
WNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
60
N
70
NNW
65
WNW
45
W
55
WSW
65
WSW
45
WSW
35
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
4
5
5
1
13
9
18
2
2
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-3
-5
-7
-7
-4
-3
-8
-11
-16
-16
-16
-15
-13
-12
-12
-13
-14
min °C
-2
-4
-6
-7
-7
-6
-5
-10
-14
-16
-16
-16
-15
-14
-12
-12
-13
-16
 chill °C
-7
-10
-13
-14
-14
-13
-16
-24
-28
-29
-31
-31
-28
-26
-22
-20
-20
-22
Freezing level m
1750
1350
750
700
750
600
650
450
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:52
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:46
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:39
—
—
4:35
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:02
—
—
9:07
—
—
9:09
—
—
9:14
—
—
9:16
—
—
9:21

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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
48 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Mist -.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
28 km
Mid: few
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
48 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
1°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC286E69S
646 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 342).
- 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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