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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 14 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, near gales from the N by Sun night).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
NNW
30
N
15
E
35
N
35
NNW
80
NNW
45
NW
40
NNW
15
N
15
W
25
WNW
35
NNW
40
N
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
35
NNW
55
N
6
1
5
3
35
3
4
3
3
1
10
10
1
2
7
max °C
-12
-11
-10
-11
-9
-7
-11
-11
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-13
-14
-13
-12
-11
min °C
-12
-12
-11
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-15
-13
-12
-12
-21
-22
-19
-23
-22
-22
-23
-22
-18
-18
-20
-24
-24
-25
-27
-23
-23
-24
250
200
0
0
0
700
200
350
300
200
250
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
200
300
500
200
200
250
250
250
250
250
300
250
250
300
1350
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-16-15-16-14-13-17-16-16-17-17-16-17-19-19-18-17-15-12-12-11-12-10-9-11-11-11-11-11-12-12-13-15-13-12-12-5-5-5-6-6-3-4-5-4-5-5-6-5-7-10-8-6-721-1-20322220-1-11-6-5-1-1
Sunrise
8:27
8:30
8:33
8:37
8:40
8:42
Sunset
5:58
5:53
5:51
5:46
5:44
5:40

Loading...

Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, near gales from the N by Sun 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
Mist
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
26 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
309 km ENE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 300).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 114).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
Mist
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
28 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
Mist
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
Mist
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.

Mount Francais Photos