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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
km/h
60
SSW
55
SW
65
WSW
50
WSW
50
W
40
WSW
30
W
20
WSW
40
SW
55
SW
110
W
115
W
80
W
75
SW
85
SW
85
SSW
75
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
6
2
2
2
30
28
3
19
3
max °C
-9
-6
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-9
-11
-11
-9
-12
-21
-21
-18
-15
-13
min °C
-11
-8
-5
-5
-5
-5
-8
-11
-12
-12
-11
-15
-22
-22
-19
-17
-14
-24
-20
-16
-15
-14
-13
-16
-22
-24
-25
-25
-33
-42
-40
-37
-34
-29
0
0
1750
1850
1800
1400
1150
800
700
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
700
350
300
250
250
250
200
250
250
600
200
350
250
250
250
300
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Sunrise
10:18
10:21
10:23
10:26
10:30
Sunset
4:02
4:00
3:57
3:55
3:52
3:49

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu 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 night, min -22°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the SW 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.
3 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: clear
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.
3 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).
0.0 km
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
30 km
Mid: few
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c304E62S
468 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the S
(27 kph at 190).
- km
hy2c302E61S
515 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSW
(23 kph at 200).
- 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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