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

Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
350
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
400
400
1500
450
350
250
250
250
km/h
35
WNW
60
NW
35
W
90
WSW
55
W
75
W
55
SSW
50
SW
35
WSW
45
W
55
W
60
WNW
45
WNW
35
NW
40
NNW
50
N
40
WNW
55
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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9
21
2
6
24
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
10
10
8
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-7
-10
-12
-13
-13
-10
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
-7
-6
-6
-7
-12
-19
min °C
-7
-8
-13
-12
-13
-15
-12
-9
-8
-7
-8
-9
-9
-6
-7
-10
-15
-20
 chill °C
-16
-19
-27
-27
-26
-30
-25
-20
-18
-17
-20
-21
-20
-15
-17
-21
-28
-36
Freezing level m
700
1200
550
250
500
350
0
100
0
750
1000
350
1150
1650
1650
400
300
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-12-12-13-14-11-9-8-7-8-9-8-6-7-9-14-20-4-4-8-9-9-10-8-6-4-4-5-5-4-2-3-7-10-1501-3-5-3-4-4-2-2-10-1131-4-5-9342231-1-1-334244322-3
Sunrise
5:39
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:22
—
—
Sunset
—
8:20
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:27
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:36
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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Mainly stormy winds.

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, gales from the WSW by Mon 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
41 minutes ago
0°C
Mist
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
41 minutes ago
7°C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
41 minutes ago
7°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
41 minutes ago
0°C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 350).
0.4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
41 minutes ago
clear
Fog -.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 350).
0.4 km
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
41 minutes ago
4°C
Mist
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
26 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.
41 minutes ago
0°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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