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

Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Thu morning).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
850
650
300
500
300
300
250
250
300
300
300
450
250
300
450
km/h
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
45
W
35
W
25
WNW
35
NW
50
N
25
WNW
25
W
30
WSW
40
SW
50
SW
40
WNW
55
SW
60
SW
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
2
2
2
—
—
5
9
4
2
1
—
4
2
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-5
-4
-5
-4
-2
-1
-1
-7
-11
-12
-14
-12
-9
-9
-7
-6
min °C
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-3
-1
-5
-8
-11
-14
-14
-13
-12
-9
-9
-8
 chill °C
-14
-13
-14
-14
-15
-10
-8
-13
-17
-20
-25
-26
-26
-23
-21
-21
-21
Freezing level m
200
0
800
1050
850
1300
1850
1600
400
250
0
0
0
0
100
100
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-8-10-9-7-6-8-11-16-16-17-16-13-12-10-10-6-5-5-5-5-3-1-3-8-11-13-14-13-11-9-8-7-2-2-10-1241-3-6-9-10-8-7-6-5-41045356321-4-3-3-310-1
Sunrise
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:15
—
—
Sunset
8:27
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:39
—
—
8:43
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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Thu 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
-
22
Moderate winds from the N.(Wind varies from 300 to 040 degs)
(22 kph at 350).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: clear
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
44 minutes ago
-4°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
0.6 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
Mist
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
5.0 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
-
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
1047 km ENE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
1105 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
1105 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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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