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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the NNE by Thu morning).

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
85
WSW
55
WSW
40
W
55
NW
55
N
20
W
50
WSW
15
WNW
20
SW
40
WSW
15
W
10
SW
20
NW
75
NNE
65
N
45
NW
75
N
40
WNW
50
NNW
3
22
22
11
10
4
8
23
15
3
18
max °C
-10
-10
-10
-9
-11
-13
-14
-16
-16
-16
-17
-16
-12
-13
-15
-15
-16
-18
-15
min °C
-11
-11
-10
-10
-12
-14
-15
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
-14
-15
-16
-17
-18
-17
-26
-22
-20
-21
-22
-28
-30
-23
-27
-28
-26
-23
-23
-28
-30
-28
-31
-31
-31
0
50
600
300
200
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
100
50
0
Cloud base (m)
250
300
250
250
150
200
200
350
200
250
1300
1900
1800
200
150
200
150
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-10-10-12-14-15-17-17-17-17-17-14-14-15-16-17-18-16-8-7-7-7-8-10-11-12-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-12-13-12-5-3-3-4-4-5-6-6-7-7-6-6-8-8-6-6-6-7-7-123122-2-2-1-4-3-2-5-3-111-2-2
Sunrise
8:00
8:03
8:07
8:10
8:12
8:15
Sunset
6:30
6:25
6:22
6:19
6:15
6:12

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the NNE by Thu 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
ASCATC299E63S
183 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
199 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
253 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
263 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 253).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
State of sky unchanged.
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC301E63S
326 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 242).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 210).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
Clouds dissolving.
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 220).
35 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB301E63S
333 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 242).
- km
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
moderate rain
Clouds dissolving.
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: few

* 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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