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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
300
300
300
450
300
300
350
250
300
km/h
40
SSW
40
WSW
50
W
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
5
SSW
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
W
25
W
5
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-8
-11
-13
-13
-14
-14
-13
-13
-13
-11
-11
-13
-14
-17
-16
-13
min °C
-7
-7
-10
-12
-13
-15
-15
-14
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
-13
-17
-17
-17
-15
 chill °C
-17
-16
-22
-22
-22
-24
-23
-22
-17
-21
-20
-19
-12
-18
-25
-21
-24
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-9-12-13-14-15-14-13-13-13-12-12-13-16-17-17-14-3-4-7-9-10-12-13-12-10-9-9-9-9-10-12-13-13-12-3-3-6-7-7-9-9-8-6-5-5-5-5-7-9-9-9-10-8-7-7-6-5-6-5-5-5-3-2-3-2-4-7-6-7-9
Sunrise
8:48
8:44
8:41
8:37
8:33
8:30
Sunset
5:45
5:47
5:51
5:53
5:57
6:00

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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 Sun morning, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Thu night). 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
-5°C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 300).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: scattered
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
-4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
Mist
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
1.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
1047 km ENE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-24°C
-
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: clear

* 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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