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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
 km/h
25
NNW
35
N
15
N
10
WNW
10
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
W
10
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
35
SW
40
SW
45
SW
30
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
1
7
13
2
7
5
3
3
1
max °C
-8
-8
-10
-13
-13
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-13
-13
-11
-10
-9
min °C
-8
-9
-13
-13
-14
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-10
-16
-19
-18
-19
-21
-22
-23
-23
-19
-21
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-22
-17
-17
100
300
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
300
300
300
300
300
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:07
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 morning, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 300).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 330).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Drizzle
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 330).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Clouds dissolving.
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: scattered
King Sejong
358 km NE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 340).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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