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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
1800
300
300
300
300
250
250
250
250
300
250
250
200
km/h
65
SSW
60
SSW
35
WSW
25
W
45
SSW
75
SW
70
SW
80
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
70
WSW
75
WSW
45
W
70
WSW
60
W
75
W
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Snowflake cm
2
3
6
9
2
1
5
3
34
 mm
max °C
-12
-13
-12
-13
-13
-12
-11
-14
-13
-13
-13
-11
-11
-14
-13
-16
min °C
-14
-13
-13
-14
-14
-12
-13
-14
-14
-15
-13
-12
-14
-15
-17
-17
 chill °C
-27
-27
-20
-24
-27
-26
-28
-30
-29
-31
-28
-27
-29
-30
-33
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-13-14-14-12-12-14-14-14-13-12-13-15-15-17-10-7-8-10-9-8-9-11-11-11-10-10-10-11-12-13-7-3-4-6-5-5-6-7-6-7-6-7-6-6-7-7-7-7-4-3-4-5-5-2-2-2-2-3-4-1-1-1
Sunrise
9:25
9:22
9:18
9:15
9:11
Sunset
5:12
5:15
5:17
5:21
5:24

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, calm by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
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
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
hy2c314E59S
1059 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 192).
- km
hy2c314E60S
1062 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 195).
- km
hy2c313E59S
1065 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 182).
- km
hy2c312E59S
1067 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 178).
- km
hy2c312E58S
1085 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATB314E60S
1088 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 196).
- 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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