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

Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
300
300
350
350
300
300
250
250
250
250
400
250
km/h
30
SW
30
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
SW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
NW
30
W
65
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
60
W
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
6
11
16
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26
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-10
-9
-8
-7
-5
-5
-4
-4
-6
-9
-9
-9
-11
-12
-11
-7
-6
min °C
-9
-10
-10
-8
-7
-6
-5
-4
-5
-8
-10
-10
-10
-11
-14
-11
-8
-7
 chill °C
-18
-19
-19
-14
-12
-10
-5
-7
-10
-14
-19
-20
-19
-21
-29
-23
-19
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
150
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-13-13-12-9-7-7-8-11-13-13-14-15-17-13-10-11-9-10-10-8-7-6-5-4-5-7-10-10-10-11-13-11-8-7-5-7-6-4-3-3-3-2-4-5-6-6-5-6-7-7-5-2-3-3-7-4-2-3-1-1-6-5-4-501-2-113
Sunrise
6:20
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—
6:16
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—
6:13
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—
6:09
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—
6:05
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—
6:01
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Sunset
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7:45
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7:49
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7:52
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7:54
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7:58
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8:00
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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, gales from the WSW by Wed 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
State of sky unchanged.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 190).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 190).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
State of sky unchanged.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
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
-12°C
Mist
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
28 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC278E65S
895 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 27).
- 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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