– Lat/Long: 64.63° S 63.45° W
Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Mon 11 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Mon 11 May Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Mon 11 May Local Time
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4 Mount Francais Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | clear | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -10 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -18 |
min °C | -16 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -9 | -7 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -19 |
-24 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -17 | -16 | -33 | -35 | -35 | -36 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -30 | -30 | -32 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 500 | 1400 | 500 | 350 | 300 | 350 | 1450 | 250 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 250 | 300 | 250 | 250 |
 | 9:51 | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | 9:56 | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | 10:03 | — | — | 10:06 | — | — |
 | — | 4:27 | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:17 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:12 | — |
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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).
Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SW by Sat 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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ASCATC293E64S | |||||
ASCATC293E63S | |||||
ASCATC292E64S | |||||
ASCATC292E65S | |||||
ASCATC292E63S | |||||
ASCATC291E64S | |||||
ASCATC291E65S | |||||
ASCATC292E66S | |||||
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
ASCATC291E63S |
* 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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