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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, gales from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
ESE
15
SE
20
S
30
SW
35
SW
30
W
35
WNW
35
W
60
SW
50
WSW
25
W
30
N
15
NW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
SW
30
W
25
WNW
4
10
5
4
1
13
10
17
11
1
2
max °C
-11
-11
-7
-7
-6
-5
-6
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-10
-11
-11
-9
-9
-9
min °C
-11
-12
-10
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-10
-11
-13
-10
-9
-9
-19
-19
-17
-16
-15
-14
-16
-16
-20
-19
-15
-18
-17
-22
-26
-20
-18
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
550
500
0
200
250
200
250
300
0
0
100
0
Cloud base (m)
5450
250
550
250
200
250
250
250
200
200
200
250
250
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:52
7:54
7:58
8:00
8:03
8:07
Sunset
6:40
6:37
6:32
6:30
6:25
6:22

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, gales from the SW by Sat night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

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.
2 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 100).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
light snow
Light snow.
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 180).
0.1 km
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 180).
<100m
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
70
Gales from the SSW
(70 kph at 200).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
snow showers
Light snow showers.
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 100).
28 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
56
Near gales from the E
(56 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB287E69S
652 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB286E69S
665 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSW
(23 kph at 198).
- 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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