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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed night, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
300
300
300
250
300
250
250
200
200
400
150
200
4200
km/h
40
SSW
35
SSW
40
S
60
S
55
SSW
50
W
70
W
85
SW
75
WSW
55
WSW
40
W
40
W
30
NW
20
NE
20
SSE
30
SSW
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Snowflake cm
23
2
1
31
10
12
6
5
1
 mm
max °C
-27
-27
-24
-16
-14
-12
-10
-14
-16
-17
-19
-21
-22
-26
-27
-25
min °C
-30
-27
-27
-21
-14
-13
-16
-14
-16
-18
-20
-21
-24
-27
-29
-26
 chill °C
-48
-43
-44
-37
-28
-26
-32
-30
-32
-32
-35
-36
-36
-41
-41
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-27-26-19-14-13-13-14-16-18-20-21-23-27-28-26-25-24-22-16-10-10-11-11-12-13-14-16-18-22-24-22-23-21-19-15-8-9-7-7-8-7-8-9-12-18-21-19-21-19-18-19-15-10-3-2-3-1-1-2-7-12-16-17
Sunrise
8:08
8:04
8:02
7:58
7:54
Sunset
6:17
6:21
6:23
6:25
6:29

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed night, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Francais at the specific elevation of 2760 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
hy2c296E64S
97 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c297E64S
129 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 232).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
57 minutes ago
clear
-
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 210).
0.0 km
hy2c300E62S
349 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
light snow
Light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 330).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2c291E62S
370 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 220).
- km
hy2c301E62S
398 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c292E62S
405 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 215).
- 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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