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

Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
snow showers
clear
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
300
250
300
500
250
250
250
250
300
300
1650
300
250
250
km/h
20
WNW
25
WSW
50
SW
45
WSW
50
WSW
60
SW
65
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
75
WSW
60
SW
55
SSW
60
SW
50
WSW
50
WSW
60
W
50
W
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Snowflake cm
4
1
—
—
12
—
—
7
—
2
7
2
—
1
—
1
20
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-11
-14
-12
-9
-7
-6
-6
-11
-13
-13
-11
-7
-6
-4
-5
-6
min °C
-11
-15
-15
-13
-10
-8
-6
-9
-13
-14
-14
-13
-9
-7
-5
-5
-7
 chill °C
-19
-28
-28
-26
-21
-20
-17
-22
-28
-29
-28
-26
-21
-18
-15
-16
-17
Freezing level m
350
0
0
0
0
0
400
250
100
0
0
0
0
0
650
850
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-17-17-16-12-10-8-11-16-17-17-14-10-10-8-8-10-11-13-15-13-10-8-6-8-12-14-14-12-8-7-5-5-7-4-9-10-8-6-5-3-4-7-8-9-8-6-3-1-2-32-4-4-2-1-1211-1-3-3-3-1332
Sunrise
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:15
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:03
—
—
Sunset
8:36
—
—
8:39
—
—
8:43
—
—
8:45
—
—
8:50
—
—
8:52
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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sun 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.9 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
0.2 km
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
Mist
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
3.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
Mist
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
1047 km ENE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
Fog, sky visible, thinning.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
0.9 km
Mid: overcast
1105 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
1105 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Light rain .
30
Fresh winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 200 degs)
(30 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast

* 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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