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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
250
350
250
250
250
300
300
500
450
250
250
250
300
km/h
90
SW
110
SW
75
SW
55
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
35
SSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
55
SW
60
SW
35
SW
50
SSW
55
SSW
75
SSW
65
SSW
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Snowflake cm
3
2
2
5
2
1
 mm
max °C
-17
-20
-19
-22
-24
-21
-21
-22
-19
-21
-24
-24
-25
-30
-27
-24
-20
-17
min °C
-20
-22
-23
-23
-24
-24
-21
-22
-21
-21
-27
-27
-28
-30
-30
-26
-22
-19
 chill °C
-40
-43
-42
-39
-40
-39
-37
-39
-36
-37
-45
-45
-46
-47
-49
-44
-41
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:18
10:15
10:12
10:10
10:07
10:03
Sunset
4:21
4:23
4:27
4:30
4:32
4:36

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Fri 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
ASCATC301E63S
292 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC302E63S
317 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 220).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
0.5 km
Low: few
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
45 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
45 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC303E63S
369 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC302E62S
374 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC303E62S
389 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC304E62S
431 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 260).
- 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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