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

Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat night, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
250
250
650
250
200
200
200
350
350
200
250
200
450
200
250
km/h
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
45
W
35
WNW
45
WSW
40
WSW
15
WNW
25
SSW
50
SW
70
SW
55
SW
45
W
35
SW
45
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
8
9
7
1
2
1
5
5
1
 mm
max °C
-23
-23
-18
-16
-15
-13
-13
-15
-18
-18
-17
-17
-16
-17
-16
-18
-21
-19
min °C
-23
-23
-23
-17
-15
-14
-14
-16
-20
-19
-18
-18
-16
-17
-17
-20
-21
-21
 chill °C
-37
-36
-35
-30
-27
-27
-26
-28
-34
-32
-26
-28
-30
-33
-31
-34
-35
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-24-20-18-16-18-21-25-22-22-22-19-19-21-24-26-23-23-23-21-17-15-14-14-16-19-19-18-18-16-17-17-19-21-20-18-19-18-15-13-11-8-8-13-15-13-13-14-15-12-12-15-17-12-13-18-14-13-9-3-2-7-8-7-11-10-10-10-6-8-13
Sunrise
7:11
7:07
7:03
7:00
6:56
6:52
Sunset
7:04
7:07
7:09
7:13
7:15
7:19

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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat night, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, gales from the SW by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
-5°C
State of sky unchanged.
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
309 km ENE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Snow
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 120).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-14°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
51 minutes ago
-5°C
State of sky unchanged.
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
-
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
51 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-17°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
5.0 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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