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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
35
NNE
15
N
10
W
10
NW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
5
NNW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
10
ESE
5
S
15
S
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9
14
1
4
4
5
2
max °C
-8
-9
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-14
-12
min °C
-9
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-15
-15
-15
-14
-15
-15
-14
-15
-15
-14
-13
-19
-18
-19
-19
-21
-23
-23
-21
-21
-22
-24
-26
-25
-24
-21
-19
-20
300
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
300
300
350
300
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:11
9:14
9:17
9:19
9:22
Sunset
5:13
5:09
5:06
5:02
5:00
4:55

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
302 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
326 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
330 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP3113
341 km NNE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
BaseEsperanza
343 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Drizzle
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2386
375 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° 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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