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Mount Francais Weather Forecast
Trojan Range · AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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4 Mount Francais Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the SW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  | |  |  | | |  | | |  | | | | | | |
clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 1500 | 450 | 400 | 350 | 350 | 450 | 300 | 250 | 250 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 350 | 300 | 300 | 300 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
 cm | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 17 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | — | 2 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -7 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -11 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -11 | -8 | -9 | -10 |
min °C | -9 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -10 | -12 | -15 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -9 | -9 | -12 |
chill °C | -20 | -20 | -22 | -22 | -16 | -17 | -22 | -24 | -27 | -30 | -29 | -30 | -29 | -22 | -22 | -28 |
Freezing level m | 250 | 900 | 1150 | 900 | 1400 | 1850 | 1250 | 550 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 150 | 0 |
 | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | 8:43 | — |
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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon).
Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the SW by Wed night).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
BaseOrcadas |
* 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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