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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, strong winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
10
E
40
ESE
25
ESE
45
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
20
S
25
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
NW
40
WNW
60
WSW
30
WNW
35
NW
40
NNW
55
WSW
45
W
40
WNW
1
8
15
5
51
5
7
37
max °C
-7
-9
-9
-10
-11
-12
-9
-8
-7
-5
-5
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-14
-11
-9
min °C
-9
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-11
-8
-7
-6
-6
-9
-10
-8
-9
-14
-14
-13
-9
-16
-19
-20
-22
-20
-19
-18
-16
-15
-14
-15
-20
-23
-17
-19
-27
-28
-26
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
550
400
0
0
150
300
0
150
350
Cloud base (m)
5800
1850
500
5000
3850
3300
3750
300
300
350
250
250
250
400
200
250
250
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:48
7:52
7:54
7:58
8:00
8:03
Sunset
6:44
6:40
6:37
6:32
6:30
6:25

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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 Tue night, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, strong winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sat 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
clear
Fog freezing -.
78
Severe gales from the S
(78 kph at 180).
0.1 km
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.
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC304E64S
385 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the S
(66 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATB304E64S
393 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the S
(64 kph at 175).
- km
ASCATC303E63S
403 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the SSE
(67 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATC305E64S
424 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATB304E63S
426 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB305E64S
447 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC304E63S
458 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 114).
- 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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