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

Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
150
200
250
4800
1550
250
200
150
200
200
250
300
300
300
300
2450
300
km/h
10
WSW
35
SW
55
SSW
40
W
65
W
70
W
55
N
25
NNW
25
SSW
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
35
S
35
SSW
20
SW
15
WNW
15
NNW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
2
1
—
—
3
7
18
10
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-18
-17
-16
-14
-14
-12
-12
-15
-15
-16
-16
-17
-16
-13
-8
-8
-8
-10
min °C
-19
-18
-16
-16
-16
-17
-13
-15
-16
-17
-16
-18
-17
-14
-11
-8
-9
-13
 chill °C
-26
-31
-31
-29
-32
-33
-26
-25
-26
-27
-26
-30
-29
-25
-21
-14
-17
-26
Freezing level m
100
200
0
0
50
0
100
200
50
0
150
0
0
200
0
0
250
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-18-16-15-15-15-13-15-16-17-16-18-17-14-10-8-9-12-13-12-12-12-11-11-10-10-11-12-12-13-12-10-7-6-7-9-6-6-7-7-6-5-5-5-5-6-5-7-6-5-5-3-4-611-5-11112001-301-3-11-2
Sunrise
4:00
—
—
3:57
—
—
3:54
—
—
3:49
—
—
3:47
—
—
3:43
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:57
—
—
10:00
—
—
10:04
—
—
10:07
—
—
10:12
—
—
10:15

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon 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
ASCATB291E64S
279 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATB291E65S
296 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 153).
- km
ASCATB291E66S
305 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATB291E63S
315 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the S
(12 kph at 169).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
ASCATB290E64S
329 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSE
(29 kph at 167).
- km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
39 minutes ago
-2°C
-
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB290E65S
336 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 159).
- km
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
39 minutes ago
0°C
-
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).

* 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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