Mount Francais weather
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Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
100
150
200
300
1100
150
150
200
200
250
5150
500
200
150
250
250
km/h
70
WNW
55
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
55
NNW
55
N
10
NE
15
SW
20
SE
40
SW
45
WSW
50
W
55
NW
40
WNW
60
WSW
75
WSW
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Snowflake cm
26
12
1
—
—
3
7
13
1
1
—
—
1
35
18
24
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-21
-22
-23
-16
-15
-14
-15
-18
-15
-14
-13
-10
-11
-15
-16
-16
min °C
-18
-23
-23
-23
-22
-16
-15
-18
-18
-17
-16
-16
-12
-15
-15
-17
-17
 chill °C
-33
-40
-40
-40
-37
-30
-29
-24
-27
-27
-30
-29
-24
-28
-28
-33
-33
Freezing level m
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
200
50
0
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Sunrise
—
—
4:07
—
—
4:03
—
—
4:00
—
—
3:57
—
—
3:54
—
—
Sunset
—
9:45
—
—
9:50
—
—
9:52
—
—
9:57
—
—
10:00
—
—
10:04

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

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)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
-
74
Gales from the NW
(74 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
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.
2 hours ago
0°C
clear
Fog -.
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
0.6 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 320).
3.0 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.
1 hour ago
-1°C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
1047 km ENE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
light rain
Light rain and snow.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Puerto Williams
1105 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
10.0 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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