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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 18 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the NE by Tue night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
W
20
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
65
WSW
55
NW
60
W
50
W
70
SW
55
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
20
NNW
5
NE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
6
1
2
17
37
11
13
3
7
10
2
6
max °C
-13
-12
-10
-10
-11
-9
-8
-9
-13
-11
-18
-18
-19
-17
-16
-15
-13
-13
min °C
-14
-13
-11
-11
-12
-11
-8
-11
-17
-11
-21
-20
-19
-17
-17
-15
-14
-16
-23
-22
-20
-20
-21
-20
-16
-22
-33
-24
-37
-36
-36
-32
-30
-26
-23
-25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
250
300
250
650
450
200
200
200
200
150
150
250
250
250
200
350
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:18
11:19
11:19
11:19
11:19
11:19
Sunset
3:10
3:10
3:10
3:10
3:10
3:11

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the NE by Tue 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
-
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 60).
0.2 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour 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
-5° C
clear
Mist -.
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 130).
1.5 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC289E64S
374 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC289E65S
387 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC289E63S
404 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC289E66S
419 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATC288E64S
424 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC288E65S
424 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 228).
- 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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