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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 04 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
clear
clear
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
clear
clear
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
45
NW
40
NW
45
WNW
45
WNW
30
NW
40
NNW
40
NNW
25
WNW
25
WSW
30
WNW
60
NNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
15
NNW
50
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
4
2
8
23
1
4
12
4
10
max °C
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-4
-6
-7
-7
-6
-9
-10
-8
-8
-11
-12
min °C
-4
-4
-2
-1
-2
-3
-5
-8
-7
-7
-7
-10
-10
-9
-9
-12
-13
-13
-13
-11
-9
-9
-12
-13
-15
-15
-15
-17
-20
-19
-16
-19
-21
-23
950
1400
1600
1850
1750
1600
1150
400
0
0
0
300
0
50
100
200
0
Cloud base (m)
550
300
300
400
350
800
1500
300
300
300
300
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250
350
200
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:00
11:03
11:04
11:06
11:07
Sunset
3:25
3:22
3:21
3:19
3:18
3:17

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Fog -.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
0.4 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Clouds dissolving.
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: few
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
1047 km ENE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
light rain
Light freezing drizzle.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
1105 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours 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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