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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 16 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
NE
10
NE
5
E
0
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SW
15
W
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
10
N
10
N
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NE
 cm 
1
1
1
4
 mm 
max°C
-16
-16
-17
-16
-17
-17
-17
-16
-17
-18
-17
-17
-16
-15
-14
-13
-15
min°C
-16
-17
-17
-16
-17
-17
-17
-16
-17
-18
-18
-17
-16
-16
-14
-14
-16
chill°C 
-24
-23
-22
-16
-22
-25
-26
-26
-25
-25
-23
-22
-22
-22
-25
-24
-26
Freezing level (m
100
0
250
350
0
150
150
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
150
200
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
1550
1650
500
500
300
250
250
350
250
200
200
3950
1200
300
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-17-17-16-17-17-17-16-17-18-18-17-16-16-14-14-16-12-12-12-11-12-12-12-12-13-13-13-13-12-11-10-10-11-6-6-5-5-5-6-6-7-7-7-8-7-7-6-5-5-51-222011-4-10-3-11-1111
Sunrise
2:24
2:23
2:23
2:23
12:00
Sunset
11:53
11:55
11:57
11:58
11:59
12:00

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
302 km NE
111m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
307 km ENE
10m alt.
4 hours ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
34 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP6383
321 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
326 km E
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
light rain
Drizzle
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 190).
0.4 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
330 km E
200m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
light rain
Light rain and snow.
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP4188
322 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2827
325 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP3594
325 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
light rain
Drizzle
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 190).
0.4 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP3535
331 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- 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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