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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
15
W
25
W
35
WNW
30
W
25
W
35
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
ENE
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
 cm 
1
1
14
4
6
2
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-10
-9
-8
-10
-11
-12
-13
-12
-12
-14
-14
-14
-16
-15
-16
-17
-16
-15
min°C
-12
-10
-10
-11
-11
-13
-13
-12
-13
-14
-14
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-16
-15
chill°C 
-19
-18
-20
-20
-20
-24
-22
-21
-20
-18
-14
-22
-22
-20
-17
-25
-25
-24
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
100
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
250
200
200
200
250
250
200
250
300
300
300
250
250
300
500
600
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-12-12-15-16-17-17-16-17-18-19-19-20-20-21-22-21-19-11-10-9-11-11-13-13-12-13-14-14-15-16-16-17-17-16-15-8-6-6-5-6-8-8-7-8-9-9-11-10-10-11-11-10-10-2-1-211-4-2-1-3-2-2-5-3-3-5-4-3-7
Sunrise
4:07
4:03
4:00
3:57
3:54
3:49
Sunset
9:50
9:52
9:57
10:00
10:04
10:07

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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 -8°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
303 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
clear
Mist -.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 170).
5.0 km
Low: broken
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
Mist
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 20).
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
29 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Fossil Bluff
774 km S
438m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).

* 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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