– Lat/Long: 64.63° S 63.45° W
Mount Francais
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4 Mount Francais Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, near gales from the W by Wed afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed night, moderate winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | clear | clear | cloudy | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | |
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1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 11 | 1 | — | 11 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -16 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -17 | -22 | -23 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -18 |
min °C | -17 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -8 | -8 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -21 | -22 | -24 | -23 | -19 | -18 | -19 |
-29 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -20 | -22 | -22 | -18 | -19 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -37 | -37 | -36 | -35 | -33 | -32 | -32 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 300 | 1950 | 1500 | 400 | 750 | 650 | 700 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 400 | 200 | 250 | 350 | |
 | — | 9:51 | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | 9:56 | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | 10:03 | — | — | 10:06 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:17 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:12 | — |
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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, near gales from the W by Wed afternoon).
Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed night, moderate winds from the SSW 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
hy2c297E62S | |||||
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
hy2c296E62S | |||||
hy2c301E63S | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
hy2c298E62S | |||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
hy2c299E62S | |||||
hy2c295E62S |
* 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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