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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 23 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
km/h
55
SW
40
SSW
15
SW
15
NW
25
NW
30
W
20
WNW
30
W
35
SW
50
SW
55
WSW
65
SW
60
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
W
15
NW
25
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
6
1
6
8
5
4
4
6
max °C
-8
-6
-6
-6
-8
-11
-12
-13
-12
-6
-7
-9
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-4
min °C
-11
-7
-6
-7
-9
-12
-14
-14
-13
-8
-8
-11
-6
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-5
-24
-17
-11
-16
-17
-22
-23
-25
-24
-19
-20
-24
-17
-8
-10
-9
-7
-10
-11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
300
400
250
250
250
250
300
300
300
300
350
350
5900
5550
5600
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:30
10:33
10:36
10:37
10:41
10:44
Sunset
3:49
3:47
3:45
3:41
3:40
3:37

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBernardoO higgins
309 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Haze
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: clear
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
32 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the S.(Wind varies from 160 to 220 degs)
(22 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: few
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB303E63S
386 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 238).
- 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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