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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sat morning).

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
250
300
300
300
300
1800
350
650
300
300
300
250
250
250
250
km/h
55
SW
45
SW
40
SW
45
SSW
45
SW
25
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
50
SW
65
SW
45
WSW
40
W
50
WSW
65
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
10
2
2
1
4
10
13
1
 mm
max °C
-12
-13
-13
-8
-7
-9
-9
-10
-10
-9
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-11
min °C
-12
-13
-13
-11
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-13
-13
-12
 chill °C
-24
-26
-25
-21
-17
-17
-12
-16
-22
-23
-23
-22
-23
-28
-27
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:29
9:25
9:22
9:18
9:15
Sunset
5:08
5:12
5:15
5:17
5:21

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sat 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
-
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 200).
0.0 km
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.
3 hours ago
-10° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB309E61S
795 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATB310E61S
809 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB308E60S
833 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB309E60S
881 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB310E60S
913 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB308E59S
918 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the S
(45 kph at 178).
- 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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