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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
250
300
250
200
200
200
200
400
1300
2100
650
500
550
km/h
55
S
55
SSW
50
W
70
W
100
SW
80
WSW
65
WSW
45
WSW
35
W
30
NNW
20
E
25
NE
10
ENE
0
NNE
10
NNW
10
E
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Snowflake cm
25
1
1
15
6
5
7
 mm
max °C
-16
-14
-11
-11
-13
-14
-16
-18
-19
-22
-24
-25
-26
-26
-25
-24
min °C
-21
-14
-12
-18
-14
-15
-19
-18
-20
-25
-25
-26
-27
-26
-25
-25
 chill °C
-38
-28
-24
-36
-31
-30
-33
-32
-34
-34
-37
-38
-34
-26
-32
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:04
8:02
7:58
7:54
7:50
Sunset
6:21
6:23
6:25
6:29
6:31

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, calm 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-8°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 210).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: clear
hy2c299E62S
332 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 225).
- km
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-16°C
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: few
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-11°C
light snow
Drizzle
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 20).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
26 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c300E62S
368 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c292E62S
403 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 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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