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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the S by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1400
300
300
300
250
350
400
350
300
300
300
300
300
1350
300
250
km/h
5
WSW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
N
5
WNW
15
WSW
30
SW
30
S
40
S
40
SW
55
SSW
55
SW
40
SW
30
SW
20
SW
15
W
15
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-16
-12
-11
-10
-11
-12
-11
-10
-10
-10
min °C
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-22
-14
-12
-11
-12
-13
-12
-11
-10
-10
 chill °C
-22
-30
-34
-32
-29
-34
-38
-34
-26
-23
-23
-24
-25
-23
-19
-17
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-29-29-29-29-30-23-16-14-15-17-17-16-15-14-14-22-23-24-24-24-24-24-19-13-12-11-12-13-12-11-10-10-18-18-18-17-17-17-17-17-11-9-9-8-8-8-7-6-6-12-14-12-11-12-12-10-15-13-11-12-7-7-7-4-4-4
Sunrise
7:50
7:47
7:43
7:39
7:37
Sunset
6:29
6:31
6:35
6:37
6:40
6:44

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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 -12°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the S by Thu morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat 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
hy2c298E62S
265 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c299E62S
325 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 232).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 200).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-21°C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 210).
0.4 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
Fog at a distance.
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c300E62S
348 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 235).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 100).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 90).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 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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