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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
350
250
250
200
250
250
250
300
300
300
300
400
450
300
km/h
50
SSW
60
SSW
85
SSW
90
SW
105
SW
95
SW
70
WSW
75
SW
65
SW
60
SW
75
SW
55
SW
45
SW
35
SSW
40
S
40
SW
60
WSW
45
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
8
11
9
11
2
3
1
 mm
max °C
-20
-19
-14
-12
-11
-12
-15
-15
-15
-16
-16
-14
-15
-15
-12
-11
-10
-11
min °C
-20
-19
-17
-13
-11
-14
-16
-16
-17
-16
-17
-15
-16
-17
-17
-12
-11
-13
 chill °C
-35
-35
-34
-29
-27
-29
-32
-32
-32
-31
-34
-30
-28
-31
-31
-25
-24
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
9:37
9:34
9:32
9:29
9:25
9:22
Sunset
5:00
5:02
5:06
5:08
5:12
5:15

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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. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the SW by Sun morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours 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
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC285E64S
595 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC284E64S
640 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC284E63S
658 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC283E64S
692 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC282E65S
701 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC281E65S
718 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 230).
- 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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