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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon night, strong winds from the NE by Tue morning).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
400
250
250
250
550
650
200
200
250
350
200
300
250
300
500
3900
km/h
40
WSW
60
W
60
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
25
N
30
WSW
30
SW
20
NNE
45
NE
20
NNE
25
NE
20
E
10
SSE
15
SSE
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Snowflake cm
2
7
4
5
3
 mm
max °C
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-12
-12
-14
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-13
-14
-13
min °C
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-14
-13
-13
-14
-14
-13
-14
-14
-14
 chill °C
-24
-25
-27
-25
-25
-24
-23
-25
-23
-24
-27
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:15
9:11
9:07
9:04
9:00
Sunset
5:21
5:24
5:28
5:30
5:34

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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon night, strong winds from the NE by Tue morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC292E63S
311 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 308).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
ASCATC290E64S
329 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 312).
- km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Mist
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Mist -.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
1.2 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Mist
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).

* 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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