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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 22 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
25
SW
40
SW
55
WSW
55
SW
65
SW
45
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
25
N
30
W
30
WSW
30
SW
45
SSW
20
SSW
5
W
15
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
3
2
1
1
4
4
2
1
max °C
-6
-12
-13
-15
-14
-7
-7
-7
-5
-5
-7
-9
-12
-11
-7
-6
-6
-6
min °C
-8
-13
-16
-15
-14
-13
-7
-8
-6
-6
-8
-12
-12
-12
-10
-6
-6
-7
-16
-27
-30
-29
-28
-27
-14
-16
-13
-12
-16
-23
-22
-22
-22
-13
-9
-13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
300
250
250
300
550
1500
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
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Sunrise
10:23
10:26
10:30
10:33
10:36
10:37
Sunset
3:55
3:52
3:49
3:47
3:45
3:41

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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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

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
hy2b295E65S
95 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 210).
- km
hy2b294E65S
117 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 212).
- km
hy2b297E64S
130 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 255).
- km
hy2b292E66S
284 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 205).
- km
hy2b301E63S
301 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 252).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
moderate rain
Freezing moderate rain freezing.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 190).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
moderate rain
Rain
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b291E66S
333 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 205).
- km
hy2b302E63S
333 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 252).
- 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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