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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue 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 WNW by Sun afternoon).

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
ESE
50
ESE
20
ESE
10
S
20
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
W
40
WNW
35
W
65
SW
45
SW
20
W
35
NNW
20
W
35
WSW
40
W
6
9
5
6
8
7
2
3
max °C
-10
-10
-11
-11
-8
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-9
-12
-11
min °C
-10
-12
-11
-12
-10
-8
-6
-6
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-11
-13
-14
-20
-24
-19
-17
-17
-17
-15
-14
-16
-18
-20
-17
-14
-17
-20
-24
-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
600
550
0
0
400
0
200
100
0
Cloud base (m)
1450
5150
5250
300
250
700
250
200
250
250
250
250
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250
250
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Sunrise
7:52
7:54
7:58
8:00
8:03
Sunset
6:44
6:40
6:37
6:32
6:30
6:25

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue 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 WNW by Sun afternoon).

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)
326 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 180).
0.1 km
Low: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
351 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
352 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
2.5 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Dinamet
358 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7100
984 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1787
987 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP5815
987 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP4285
987 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP2960
987 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5325
998 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° 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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