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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the SSE by Sun morning).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
40
SW
50
SW
40
WSW
45
SW
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
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1
1
2
4
1
max °C
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-17
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-17
-18
-18
-18
-18
min °C
-18
-19
-19
-18
-20
-20
-18
-16
-15
-15
-17
-16
-17
-19
-18
-18
-18
-25
-26
-28
-26
-27
-20
-27
-24
-23
-24
-30
-30
-30
-33
-28
-28
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
300
300
300
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-19-19-18-20-20-18-16-15-15-16-16-17-19-18-18-18-13-14-14-14-15-15-13-12-11-11-12-12-13-15-16-16-15-7-7-8-8-9-9-8-7-6-7-8-8-9-11-13-13-13-2-3-3-4-5-5-6-5-4-6-6-7-8-10-12-12-12
Sunrise
9:14
9:17
9:19
9:22
9:26
Sunset
5:09
5:06
5:02
5:00
4:55
4:52

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the SSE by Sun morning).

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
SHIP5744
87 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
BaseBernardoO higgins
307 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
Mist
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
326 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 220).
0.4 km
Low: scattered
BaseMarambio
330 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 230).
0.4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
351 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP4420
87 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8614
87 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2955
87 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
SHIP7578
87 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
SHIP7742
101 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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