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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
20
SW
10
SW
5
WNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
WSW
10
SW
0
NW
30
NE
45
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
40
NNE
40
NNE
25
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
 cm 
2
2
5
2
3
2
5
8
12
2
7
15
 mm 
max°C
-16
-15
-13
-13
-12
-11
-10
-8
-7
-8
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-10
-9
min°C
-16
-16
-15
-13
-13
-12
-11
-9
-8
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-10
chill°C 
-25
-22
-19
-21
-22
-21
-17
-9
-15
-20
-19
-18
-21
-20
-20
-22
-22
-20
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
350
0
0
250
0
250
350
150
250
300
150
Cloud base (m)
650
300
300
250
250
250
250
250
250
350
250
500
200
200
250
200
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-18-17-17-16-15-13-11-11-14-15-15-15-16-16-15-14-16-16-14-13-13-12-11-9-8-9-10-10-10-10-11-11-11-10-9-8-9-8-7-7-5-4-5-5-5-5-4-4-5-5-5-5-2-1-4-2-1-212-212-1221222
Sunrise
3:01
2:59
2:56
2:53
2:49
2:47
Sunset
11:04
11:07
11:12
11:15
11:19
11:22

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
302 km NE
111m alt.
52 minutes ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
326 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
light snow
Light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
330 km E
200m alt.
52 minutes ago
-8° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 200).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
351 km NE
48m alt.
52 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 110).
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
352 km NE
45m alt.
52 minutes ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
52 minutes ago
-3° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6026
383 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
SHIP3371
383 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP9042
383 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C

* 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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