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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 23 May 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 -8°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
km/h
75
SW
50
SSW
25
SW
20
WNW
35
NW
45
W
25
NW
40
W
45
SW
65
SW
75
WSW
90
SW
80
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
WNW
25
NW
40
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
6
1
6
8
5
1
4
4
8
max °C
-10
-9
-9
-8
-12
-16
-17
-19
-15
-9
-10
-11
-6
-7
-7
-5
-5
-7
-7
min °C
-13
-10
-9
-10
-13
-16
-19
-19
-18
-11
-11
-15
-9
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-8
-29
-22
-17
-20
-24
-30
-31
-33
-32
-24
-26
-32
-23
-15
-15
-14
-12
-15
-17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
300
400
250
250
250
250
300
300
300
300
350
350
5900
5550
5600
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:30
10:33
10:36
10:37
10:41
10:44
Sunset
3:49
3:47
3:45
3:41
3:40
3:37

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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 -8°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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
-
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
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
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC302E63S
371 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
372 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC303E63S
413 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB303E63S
414 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB301E62S
418 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC304E63S
450 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 243).
- 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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