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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
350
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
450
300
300
5550
2600
km/h
35
SSW
25
SSW
40
SSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
5
ESE
20
E
10
NE
20
SE
25
S
15
SW
10
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-7
-7
-9
-11
-13
-13
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-10
-11
-12
-13
min °C
-8
-8
-7
-8
-10
-12
-13
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-11
-13
-14
 chill °C
-17
-16
-17
-19
-22
-22
-22
-25
-24
-21
-14
-23
-19
-21
-20
-22
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-7-8-10-12-13-14-15-14-14-14-14-12-11-13-14-6-4-3-5-7-9-10-11-12-11-10-10-10-9-8-10-11-6-4-3-3-6-6-6-8-8-7-7-6-5-5-5-6-8-9-10-8-7-7-5-5-5-4-5-4-2-2-4-4-4-7
Sunrise
8:48
8:44
8:41
8:37
8:33
Sunset
5:42
5:45
5:47
5:51
5:53
5:57

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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.
3 hours ago
-3°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
309 km ENE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-18°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
moderate snow
Snow
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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