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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 18 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
W
10
W
10
NW
10
N
10
NE
25
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
40
NNE
45
NNE
30
NE
15
NE
5
NE
0
N
 cm 
3
1
1
6
3
9
3
4
 mm 
max°C
-13
-13
-12
-14
-14
-14
-13
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-12
-10
-10
-12
-11
-12
min°C
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-13
-12
-11
-10
-11
-11
-12
-10
-12
-12
-11
-13
chill°C 
-21
-22
-21
-21
-20
-19
-18
-18
-20
-17
-19
-19
-23
-21
-20
-19
-11
-13
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
250
200
0
100
200
50
200
300
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
250
200
300
350
550
550
1200
200
150
150
200
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:23
2:23
2:23
12:00
2:24
2:24
Sunset
11:57
11:58
11:59
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP1939
168 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
326 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
0.2 km
Low: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
351 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6545
169 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP3707
169 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6747
169 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP3455
169 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9316
169 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1218
169 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP2846
169 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C

* 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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