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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 27 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
300
500
350
1400
650
250
250
250
350
350
350
450
300
300
km/h
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
25
S
25
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
50
SW
55
SW
45
SW
40
SSW
60
SSW
50
SSW
40
SSW
50
SW
30
SW
50
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
 mm
max °C
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-18
-18
-21
-24
-22
-19
-17
-15
-14
-12
-9
min °C
-19
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-17
-18
-19
-24
-24
-24
-20
-18
-17
-14
-13
-11
 chill °C
-33
-31
-29
-32
-30
-30
-31
-32
-35
-40
-40
-40
-36
-33
-31
-27
-23
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:15
10:12
10:10
10:07
10:03
10:00
Sunset
4:23
4:27
4:30
4:32
4:36
4:38

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Wed night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, gales from the SSW by Sat 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
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
-7° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
56
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 110).
0.4 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC305E62S
525 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATC306E62S
553 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(25 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATC307E62S
608 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATC307E61S
620 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 133).
- km
ASCATC308E61S
675 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATC309E61S
750 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 212).
- 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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