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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Mon night).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
30
WSW
25
W
35
SSW
40
S
35
S
35
SW
35
WNW
60
NW
85
NW
90
NNW
60
NNW
70
WSW
70
WSW
75
SW
65
SW
40
WSW
20
WNW
10
N
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1
1
16
43
29
26
7
5
4
2
4
3
max °C
-15
-16
-15
-13
-11
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-11
-18
-23
-23
-19
-19
-19
-19
min °C
-15
-17
-17
-14
-12
-11
-10
-10
-10
-9
-13
-21
-23
-23
-23
-19
-19
-20
-26
-28
-28
-26
-23
-21
-20
-23
-25
-23
-26
-39
-41
-42
-40
-32
-29
-27
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
200
0
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
350
300
300
350
350
7550
300
250
200
250
250
250
250
400
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-17-16-14-12-11-10-10-9-9-12-20-23-23-21-19-19-20-12-12-13-10-8-7-7-7-7-7-9-15-17-17-16-14-14-15-8-7-8-6-5-5-4-3-3-5-4-8-10-10-10-8-7-9-5-2-3-4-4-5-21112-1-3-3-5-3-3-5
Sunrise
9:36
9:38
9:41
9:45
9:48
9:51
Sunset
4:43
4:39
4:37
4:34
4:30
4:27

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the NNW by Fri night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Mon 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP7319
182 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
326 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
0.1 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
330 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
Fog, depositing rime, sky visible.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
352 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC287E69S
641 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NE
(55 kph at 43).
- km
SHIP11397
197 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3051
197 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4809
197 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6068
197 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7675
197 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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