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

AyMount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

(Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

(Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

(Days 10-12):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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Wind km/h
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W
60
NNW
45
WNW
25
WNW
60
WSW
50
WSW
60
SW
70
WSW
65
WNW
50
NW
70
NNW
55
N
45
NNW
50
WNW
45
NW
35
WNW
15
NW
25
W
20
SW
10
W
10
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10
S
15
SSW
25
SSW
45
SSW
65
SW
90
WSW
75
WSW
65
WSW
65
WSW
65
SW
60
WSW
40
WNW
45
NW
40
WNW
30
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Snow
 cm
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Rain
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Max °C
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Min °C
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 Feels °C
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 Freezing Level m
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Sunrise
7:15 - - 7:18 - - 7:20 - - 7:24 - - 7:26 - - 7:30 - - 7:33 - - 7:35 - - 7:39 - - 7:43 - - 7:46 - - 7:48 - -
Sunset
- 7:23 - - 7:20 - - 7:16 - - 7:13 - - 7:08 - - 7:06 - - 7:01 - - 6:59 - - 6:54 - - 6:51 - - 6:47 - - 6:44 -

Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

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 afternoon, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Juan Carlos I Aws
268 km NE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
0.2° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Base Arturo Prat
302 km NE
137m alt.
3 hours ago
0.6° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
10 km
Base Bernardo O higgins
309 km ENE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
0.4° C
cloudy
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
13 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-0.1° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: few
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-0.3° C
cloudy
Fog at a distance.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
8 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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