– Lat/Long: 64.63° S 63.45° W
Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Fri 28 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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4 Mount Francais Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, gales from the W by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 1450 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 3950 | ||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -15 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -15 | -19 | -20 | -21 | -23 | -30 | -29 | -27 | -27 | -28 | -23 |
min °C | -15 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -14 | -17 | -19 | -20 | -22 | -28 | -32 | -31 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -26 |
chill °C | -24 | -24 | -26 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -26 | -30 | -33 | -36 | -38 | -47 | -54 | -54 | -48 | -39 | -39 | -42 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 8:30 | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — |
 | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:15 | — |
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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, gales from the W by Sun night).
Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
ASCATB279E64S | |||||
ASCATB279E63S |
* 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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