Mount Francais weather
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Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, severe gales from the W by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
300
500
250
250
250
300
300
300
2400
500
300
300
300
300
km/h
25
NNW
25
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
50
WSW
65
WNW
80
W
80
W
80
WNW
50
WSW
45
SW
15
WSW
20
NNW
20
WNW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
3
3
4
6
1
33
22
10
19
—
—
—
1
3
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-7
-7
-7
-8
-13
-10
-8
-8
-7
-5
-5
-5
-4
min °C
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-10
-7
-8
-12
-13
-11
-9
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
 chill °C
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-21
-20
-21
-25
-26
-22
-17
-15
-14
-15
-14
-13
-11
Freezing level m
0
250
0
150
250
100
400
700
300
0
50
0
0
250
350
150
750
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-14-13-14-12-12-11-12-14-17-15-13-11-11-9-9-8-8-10-10-10-10-9-9-7-8-10-13-11-9-8-7-6-5-5-5-5-5-6-4-5-4-3-2-5-8-6-5-4-3-2-1-1-2-12-121-1231-1-1-4-111130
Sunrise
6:05
—
—
6:01
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:48
—
—
Sunset
—
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:14
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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, severe gales from the W by Fri morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon 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
ASCATB301E63S
258 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
310 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 326).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
ASCATB303E63S
352 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
- km
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
-1°C
snow showers
Moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 10).
1.0 km
Low: scattered
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).
ASCATB302E62S
367 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATB303E62S
382 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB304E63S
412 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 291).
- 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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