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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
km/h
105
NNW
90
N
45
N
55
W
65
WSW
50
W
15
NW
20
N
5
NE
10
NNW
25
N
35
NW
15
WNW
35
W
30
NW
10
SW
20
SSW
40
SSW
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5
30
41
7
3
1
4
1
8
1
max °C
-10
-10
-12
-20
-20
-18
-17
-18
-16
-16
-16
-17
-16
-11
-14
-19
-20
-19
min °C
-11
-10
-18
-20
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-16
-16
-18
-18
-14
-18
-19
-20
-20
-27
-25
-33
-36
-37
-35
-26
-28
-24
-23
-26
-28
-27
-26
-27
-26
-31
-33
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
250
250
300
300
300
300
1650
250
650
1300
250
250
250
200
200
250
2350
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Sunrise
9:45
9:48
9:51
9:53
9:56
10:00
Sunset
4:34
4:30
4:27
4:23
4:21
4:17

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NE by Mon night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
309 km ENE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
67
Gales from the NW
(67 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Clouds developing.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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