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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, severe gales from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
km/h
50
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
50
SW
65
SW
40
W
75
W
80
W
105
W
65
WSW
50
SW
35
WSW
15
WSW
20
NW
25
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
1
4
7
31
25
22
1
9
max °C
0
0
-1
-2
-4
-5
-9
-11
-7
-6
-6
-9
-13
-12
-9
-9
-9
-6
min °C
-1
0
-2
-3
-4
-7
-11
-12
-11
-7
-6
-13
-13
-12
-11
-9
-9
-8
-10
-7
-10
-11
-11
-16
-24
-26
-22
-19
-18
-27
-27
-25
-22
-16
-16
-16
1900
1950
1800
1300
1300
1050
0
0
0
50
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
300
250
250
250
250
250
300
250
250
250
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
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Sunrise
10:18
10:21
10:23
10:26
10:30
10:33
Sunset
4:00
3:57
3:55
3:52
3:49
3:47

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, severe gales from the W by Fri night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon 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
clear
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
58 minutes 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
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 350).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
58 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC289E63S
455 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATC288E63S
458 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATC289E62S
470 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATC290E62S
478 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB288E63S
481 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATC287E64S
482 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 330).
- 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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