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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 25 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, severe gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sun morning).

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
km/h
35
W
20
WNW
20
W
30
SSW
45
SSW
40
SW
55
WSW
65
SW
20
WSW
20
WNW
40
NNW
45
WSW
50
SW
50
SW
55
SSW
40
SW
65
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
8
3
2
2
4
4
max °C
-12
-12
-13
-11
-6
-6
-6
-2
-2
-3
-5
-8
-8
-6
-4
-4
-6
min °C
-12
-13
-13
-13
-9
-6
-6
-6
-3
-4
-7
-8
-8
-9
-5
-5
-14
-23
-22
-22
-23
-19
-15
-17
-18
-9
-11
-16
-18
-19
-20
-15
-14
-29
0
0
0
0
0
300
700
300
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
450
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
300
300
300
300
300
5800
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:36
10:37
10:41
10:44
10:45
Sunset
3:47
3:45
3:41
3:40
3:37
3:34

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, severe gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SW 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
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 240).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 240).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: few
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
49 minutes ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Drizzle
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 310).
1.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Mist
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 290).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
49 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
1047 km ENE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
1105 km NW
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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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