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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1300
450
250
550
300
250
250
350
1750
600
250
250
350
350
km/h
20
NE
15
NE
15
ESE
20
ESE
5
SE
5
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
S
15
SSW
20
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
30
W
15
S
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-10
-11
-11
-7
-6
-6
-8
-13
-14
-15
-17
-19
-19
min °C
-8
-8
-8
-7
-9
-11
-11
-11
-10
-6
-7
-12
-14
-14
-16
-18
-20
-20
 chill °C
-15
-15
-12
-14
-12
-16
-18
-20
-18
-12
-15
-23
-26
-26
-29
-32
-26
-27
Freezing level m
0
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-11-11-13-14-14-14-13-11-11-14-18-19-20-22-25-24-8-8-8-7-9-11-11-11-9-6-7-10-14-14-16-18-20-20-5-4-4-3-5-7-8-8-5-2-4-7-9-9-11-13-13-15-21-1-1-2-4-5-6-7-4-6-8-6-6-10-8-7-12
Sunrise
8:37
8:33
8:30
8:26
8:22
8:18
Sunset
5:53
5:57
6:00
6:02
6:06
6:08

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-24°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB310E60S
865 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 306).
- 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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