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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 25 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
30
WNW
25
W
25
S
60
SSW
40
WSW
65
WSW
105
WSW
25
WSW
35
NW
65
WNW
70
WSW
70
SW
65
SSW
55
SW
65
WSW
95
WSW
105
WSW
130
SW
90
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
9
2
1
8
1
1
1
2
1
8
4
1
max °C
-17
-18
-14
-8
-8
-10
-6
-6
-8
-9
-11
-11
-9
-7
-8
-11
-13
-16
-10
min °C
-18
-18
-17
-12
-9
-10
-9
-7
-9
-11
-11
-13
-13
-7
-11
-14
-17
-19
-13
-29
-29
-28
-25
-21
-23
-23
-16
-21
-24
-25
-27
-27
-18
-26
-30
-37
-40
-30
0
0
0
0
450
700
0
0
700
200
0
0
0
0
350
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
300
300
350
300
4950
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
350
350
300
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Sunrise
10:36
10:37
10:41
10:44
10:45
10:48
Sunset
3:45
3:41
3:40
3:37
3:34
3:33

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WSW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
27 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
309 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
Mist
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
3.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Mist -.
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
3.5 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 290).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered

* 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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