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

Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
300
500
300
300
300
300
450
300
250
250
250
250
km/h
85
WSW
75
WSW
70
W
95
SW
70
SW
75
SW
45
SW
10
SW
25
NW
40
WNW
55
WNW
65
NW
90
WNW
85
WNW
70
WNW
50
W
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Snowflake cm
2
—
3
5
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
2
31
20
15
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-8
-10
-8
-5
-4
-2
-3
-5
-9
-7
-6
-4
-6
-8
-10
min °C
-8
-9
-12
-13
-8
-5
-3
-4
-7
-9
-7
-7
-7
-7
-9
-11
 chill °C
-22
-22
-27
-29
-20
-17
-13
-8
-15
-19
-18
-19
-20
-20
-21
-22
Freezing level m
300
850
700
0
0
800
1950
2100
1750
850
900
1400
600
450
550
350
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Sunrise
—
5:01
—
—
4:56
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:46
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:55
—
—
—
9:00
—
—
9:02
—
—
9:07
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9:09

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
2°C
State of sky unchanged.
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
309 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
State of sky unchanged.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (52 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
-
Wind obs. (52 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
Wind obs. (41 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
48 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
0°C
clear
Fog -.
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
0.4 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
Mist
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 290).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
48 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
State of sky unchanged.
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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