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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
15
N
15
E
10
ENE
25
NE
35
NNE
25
ENE
25
NNE
5
E
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
WNW
30
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
4
1
1
1
1
2
4
2
1
max °C
-11
-9
-10
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-13
-12
-12
-11
-9
-9
-10
-10
min °C
-11
-9
-11
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-15
-14
-14
-13
-13
-12
-10
-9
-10
-10
-17
-16
-16
-22
-24
-23
-23
-18
-22
-22
-23
-24
-24
-23
-20
-15
-17
-16
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
200
1600
1450
350
550
300
300
600
350
250
250
250
1750
200
200
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:52
8:55
8:57
9:02
9:04
9:07
Sunset
5:30
5:27
5:22
5:20
5:15
5:13

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
39 minutes ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 300).
0.5 km
Low: broken
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
39 minutes ago
-2° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
69
Gales from the NW
(69 kph at 320).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
39 minutes ago
3° C
-
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: few
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
39 minutes ago
3° C
Mist
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
39 minutes ago
3° C
clear
Mist -.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
39 minutes ago
4° C
Mist
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 340).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
39 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
39 minutes ago
1° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b309E64S
601 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 335).
- 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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