Mount Francais weather
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Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
150
200
200
250
250
250
300
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
km/h
45
N
30
NNW
25
NW
15
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
45
W
65
W
70
WNW
55
NW
55
W
40
W
35
WNW
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
W
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Snowflake cm
24
15
8
1
—
—
3
11
7
31
3
2
19
3
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
-11
-8
-10
-15
-19
-18
-18
-22
-19
-16
min °C
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
-14
-8
-11
-19
-19
-19
-21
-22
-21
-18
 chill °C
-31
-28
-28
-25
-29
-28
-26
-20
-24
-35
-35
-33
-38
-37
-36
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
500
200
50
150
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
—
4:24
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:18
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:11
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
9:30
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—
9:35
—
—
9:38
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—
9:42
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—
9:45

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
42 minutes ago
-1°C
Fog, depositing rime, sky not visible.
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
0.1 km
Mid: sky obscured
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
42 minutes ago
1°C
moderate snow
Snow
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 290).
3.0 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
47 minutes 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
1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 310).
7.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
42 minutes ago
2°C
Mist
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 320).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
47 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
42 minutes ago
-5°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
85
Severe gales from the E
(85 kph at 90).
28 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
1047 km ENE
8m alt.
42 minutes ago
-1°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Puerto Williams
1105 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Shower light rain shower.
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered

* 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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