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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the S by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
km/h
5
WSW
10
W
20
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
SSW
40
S
35
SSW
40
SW
35
WNW
60
NW
80
NW
80
NNW
65
N
35
SW
55
SW
65
SW
60
SW
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1
1
54
18
26
14
2
2
max °C
-13
-12
-12
-14
-16
-15
-13
-12
-10
-9
-9
-9
-13
-11
-13
-19
-20
-18
min °C
-13
-12
-14
-15
-17
-17
-14
-12
-11
-9
-11
-10
-15
-12
-18
-19
-20
-19
-13
-18
-24
-25
-28
-27
-26
-23
-22
-19
-25
-24
-31
-26
-33
-35
-37
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
250
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
350
300
300
350
350
300
350
350
350
7150
400
300
300
300
250
300
300
300
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Sunrise
9:33
9:36
9:38
9:41
9:45
9:48
Sunset
4:45
4:43
4:39
4:37
4:34
4:30

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the S by Wed night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat 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
ASCATB295E65S
96 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
189 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
253 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
255 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB292E66S
291 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
310 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 345).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
0.0 km
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
-4° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 250 degs)
(17 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATB291E67S
354 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 306).
- 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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