Mount Francais weather
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Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the W by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
300
300
250
250
250
300
300
250
250
250
300
300
1500
250
300
300
km/h
35
W
35
NW
40
W
50
W
55
SW
75
WSW
100
W
130
W
120
W
70
WSW
65
WSW
40
W
50
NW
50
WNW
55
WSW
35
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
4
3
7
2
—
34
19
22
12
—
—
6
12
4
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-13
-14
-12
-13
-12
-10
-11
-12
-16
-14
-12
-11
-10
-8
-8
min °C
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-12
-16
-18
-15
-13
-13
-11
-10
-9
 chill °C
-25
-23
-26
-27
-28
-28
-28
-29
-34
-34
-30
-25
-26
-23
-22
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
300
0
50
100
100
450
350
0
0
200
0
400
650
0
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Sunrise
—
6:05
—
—
6:01
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:50
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Sunset
—
—
7:58
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8:00
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—
8:04
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—
8:07
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8:10
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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the W by Fri morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the W 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.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
5 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB303E63S
418 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB304E63S
428 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB302E62S
456 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB303E62S
473 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB305E63S
476 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB304E62S
499 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 273).
- 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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