Mount Francais weather
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Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
200
150
150
150
200
200
250
250
450
250
250
300
300
250
300
350
250
km/h
80
SW
65
SW
50
WSW
55
WSW
60
SW
55
SW
45
SSW
60
SW
40
WSW
45
W
55
SW
70
WSW
70
WSW
85
SW
65
SW
60
SW
70
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
11
7
5
6
2
1
1
6
14
3
28
 mm
max °C
-17
-16
-18
-21
-24
-25
-23
-16
-15
-15
-13
-14
-14
-14
-11
-11
-10
min °C
-17
-17
-19
-24
-25
-25
-24
-22
-16
-15
-15
-14
-15
-18
-13
-11
-10
 chill °C
-34
-33
-34
-42
-42
-43
-40
-39
-29
-28
-28
-29
-31
-36
-27
-24
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-22-24-28-28-28-27-21-20-20-17-16-16-19-15-13-14-17-17-19-23-25-25-24-19-16-15-14-14-15-16-12-11-10-14-11-11-15-20-22-21-17-11-9-10-12-12-13-10-8-6-7-4-3-7-14-15-14-14-7-3-6-8-6-8-8-5-1
Sunrise
6:52
6:50
6:46
6:41
6:39
Sunset
7:15
7:19
7:22
7:24
7:28
7:30

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SW 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
4.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 340).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c299E62S
337 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 240).
- km
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 250).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2c303E63S
369 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c300E62S
382 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c303E62S
392 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 312).
- 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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