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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, gales from the N by Thu morning).

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
 km/h
35
W
65
WSW
40
WSW
25
W
50
N
45
NNE
25
WSW
30
WSW
10
NW
10
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
NNW
65
N
50
NNW
55
WNW
11
3
22
17
10
6
1
2
3
33
39
48
max °C
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-8
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-9
-9
-10
-10
min °C
-10
-9
-7
-7
-7
-8
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-11
-12
-23
-22
-17
-15
-16
-19
-23
-23
-18
-18
-22
-22
-23
-20
-24
-24
-26
350
0
50
550
200
200
350
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
300
100
Cloud base (m)
200
250
250
250
200
150
200
200
400
200
250
250
250
1200
150
100
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:00
8:03
8:07
8:10
8:12
Sunset
6:32
6:30
6:25
6:22
6:19
6:15

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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 -6°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, gales from the N by Thu 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
59 minutes ago
0° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
59 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
59 minutes ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
59 minutes ago
3° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 290).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
59 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
59 minutes ago
2° C
Mist
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
1047 km ENE
8m alt.
59 minutes ago
-1° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP2295
1062 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C

* 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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