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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, severe gales from the SW by Thu night).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
250
200
300
300
250
250
300
300
300
4000
400
300
300
250
km/h
65
SW
30
SW
40
SW
50
SW
45
SW
45
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
30
WSW
10
SW
5
W
15
W
60
SW
55
SW
60
WSW
45
W
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Snowflake cm
7
6
4
5
2
1
1
24
 mm
max °C
-9
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-7
-6
-7
-9
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
-11
min °C
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-11
-6
-8
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
 chill °C
-22
-22
-24
-24
-26
-26
-21
-16
-15
-15
-15
-17
-24
-25
-26
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-15-15-15-17-17-14-12-14-14-14-14-14-16-16-16-10-12-12-12-13-13-9-6-8-9-10-10-11-12-12-12-7-8-10-9-7-8-5-3-4-4-5-7-7-8-8-7-1-3-6-5-3-2-7-6-5-4-5-4-6-6-5-3
Sunrise
9:32
9:29
9:25
9:22
9:18
Sunset
5:06
5:08
5:12
5:15
5:17

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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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, severe gales from the SW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 160).
1.5 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 150 to 250 degs)
(35 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB303E62S
487 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB304E62S
516 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB305E62S
555 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB303E61S
575 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB304E61S
583 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB306E62S
601 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 188).
- 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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