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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 04 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
km/h
55
WNW
65
WNW
65
NW
70
WNW
65
WNW
45
NW
55
NNW
65
NW
40
W
45
W
60
WNW
85
NW
65
WNW
55
NW
40
W
40
N
60
NNW
40
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
4
2
9
1
1
25
9
4
3
15
15
max °C
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-9
-10
-11
-10
-8
-10
-11
-12
-10
-11
-13
min °C
-9
-8
-9
-5
-6
-7
-8
-10
-12
-11
-10
-11
-11
-14
-15
-12
-12
-16
-21
-20
-22
-16
-17
-17
-20
-22
-24
-22
-22
-25
-24
-27
-28
-24
-24
-28
450
1000
1450
1600
1800
1700
1500
650
100
0
0
300
400
400
0
0
200
200
Cloud base (m)
300
450
500
300
350
600
800
800
300
300
300
250
250
250
250
350
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:57
11:00
11:03
11:04
11:06
11:07
Sunset
3:25
3:22
3:21
3:19
3:18
3:17

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW 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
hy2b291E65S
288 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 350).
- km
hy2b291E64S
291 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 348).
- km
hy2b290E64S
311 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 350).
- km
hy2b291E63S
321 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 355).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 240).
0.0 km
hy2b290E65S
328 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 355).
- km
hy2b290E63S
343 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 358).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours 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
clear
Fog -.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
0.5 km
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).

* 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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