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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 05 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NNE by Sat afternoon).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
50
NW
50
N
20
WSW
50
WSW
5
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
10
W
25
W
25
N
40
N
50
NE
45
NE
15
NNE
5
NNE
25
NNW
20
N
75
NE
65
N
15
16
8
3
1
1
1
4
3
3
7
3
1
27
max °C
-9
-11
-13
-14
-15
-16
-16
-17
-18
-15
-13
-12
-13
-14
-16
-15
-14
-14
-16
min °C
-10
-12
-14
-15
-16
-16
-17
-17
-18
-17
-14
-12
-14
-15
-16
-18
-14
-16
-18
-22
-22
-28
-29
-20
-26
-28
-23
-29
-25
-26
-24
-25
-22
-20
-29
-23
-34
-33
250
250
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
150
200
200
200
400
250
300
250
200
150
300
300
300
250
250
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:03
8:07
8:10
8:12
8:15
8:18
Sunset
6:25
6:22
6:19
6:15
6:12
6:08

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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NNE by Sat afternoon).

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.
4 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
-
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: scattered
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
clear
Mist -.
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
4 hours ago
2° C
Mist
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 290).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
4 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
4 hours ago
4° C
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC305E64S
444 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 68).
- 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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