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

Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
250
300
450
250
300
300
250
250
250
250
250
300
300
300
km/h
75
SW
60
SW
50
SW
70
SW
65
W
60
W
80
WSW
55
WSW
50
W
45
SW
60
SSW
40
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
7
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—
—
1
5
3
—
1
8
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-7
-6
-1
-2
-6
-5
-5
-6
-9
-8
-5
-2
1
1
1
min °C
-15
-9
-6
-4
-5
-6
-5
-6
-8
-10
-10
-7
-3
0
1
-2
 chill °C
-31
-21
-16
-14
-16
-17
-17
-16
-19
-22
-22
-17
-11
-6
-4
-9
Freezing level m
0
0
100
1200
1450
650
600
900
800
0
0
450
0
1950
2200
2050
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Sunrise
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5:07
—
—
5:03
—
—
5:01
—
—
4:56
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—
4:52
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:50
—
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8:52
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8:55
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—
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9:00
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9:02

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
-
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: scattered
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.
3 hours ago
-1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
-
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
moderate snow
Snow
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB310E62S
781 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB311E62S
803 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 261).
- 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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