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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri night, gales from the W by Sun night).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
1750
450
250
550
1600
250
250
250
300
300
250
1850
km/h
5
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
10
E
20
ESE
5
ESE
10
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
30
SW
40
S
40
S
30
SW
50
W
60
W
75
W
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-15
-16
-15
-14
-13
-13
-12
-14
-16
-19
min °C
-13
-12
-12
-12
-13
-14
-16
-17
-15
-15
-14
-13
-12
-15
-18
-24
 chill °C
-13
-21
-21
-18
-21
-18
-25
-27
-25
-26
-26
-25
-22
-30
-34
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
400
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-12-12-13-14-16-17-15-15-14-13-12-15-17-22-9-9-8-8-9-10-12-13-13-12-10-8-8-10-13-18-6-5-3-4-4-5-7-9-10-9-5-4-4-6-9-13-5-12-1-1-3-4-4-5-8-7-6-7-6-6-9
Sunrise
8:37
8:33
8:30
8:26
8:22
Sunset
5:53
5:57
6:00
6:02
6:06

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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 Thu night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri night, gales from the W by Sun 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-9°C
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-5°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
Mist
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
0.2 km
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
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
-22°C
Fog
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
BaseOrcadas
1047 km ENE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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