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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 08 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed morning, strong winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
80
NW
110
NNW
95
N
50
NNW
60
W
60
W
45
W
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
15
NW
20
NNW
30
NNE
10
E
15
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNE
20
NNE
5
E
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1
5
30
34
5
2
1
1
3
1
max °C
-9
-10
-10
-11
-20
-19
-18
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-15
-14
-14
-16
-18
-18
-19
min °C
-10
-11
-10
-18
-20
-20
-19
-20
-20
-21
-20
-18
-17
-15
-15
-18
-18
-19
-19
-23
-27
-25
-33
-36
-36
-34
-28
-27
-28
-29
-28
-29
-19
-22
-32
-31
-27
-24
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
350
300
300
250
300
300
300
400
1850
1600
250
200
1600
1950
250
200
350
1150
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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 -9°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed morning, strong winds from the NNE 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
326 km E
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
351 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
352 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
SHIP8156
727 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP7180
729 km N
3m alt.
4 hours ago
2° C
SHIP3640
729 km N
3m alt.
4 hours ago
2° C
SHIP4426
729 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP2916
729 km N
3m alt.
4 hours ago
2° C
SHIP6303
729 km N
3m alt.
4 hours ago
2° C
SHIP8408
729 km N
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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