– Lat/Long: 64.63° S 63.45° W
Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Mon 31 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
4 Mount Francais Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  | |  |  | | | | | | | |  | | |  | |
some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | some clouds | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 1650 | 300 | 200 | 250 | 200 | 2400 | 350 | 300 | 300 | 1700 | 300 | 250 | 300 | 450 | ||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -17 | -18 | -21 | -28 | -31 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -25 | -23 | -20 | -12 | -11 | -9 | -7 | -11 | -11 | -11 |
min °C | -17 | -19 | -25 | -31 | -32 | -30 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -24 | -21 | -18 | -11 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -13 |
chill °C | -29 | -33 | -41 | -45 | -50 | -47 | -38 | -41 | -40 | -36 | -32 | -30 | -23 | -21 | -21 | -24 | -25 | -24 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 8:18 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — |
 | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:23 | — |
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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed morning).
Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base | |||||
BaseBernardoO higgins | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio |  | ||||
ASCATB295E62S | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
ASCATB294E62S | |||||
ASCATB291E63S |
* 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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