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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sat morning).

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
200
200
1700
1500
400
250
250
250
450
500
350
300
300
300
8500
1350
km/h
20
W
10
E
5
SSW
5
NW
5
NW
20
N
15
NNE
5
W
35
SSW
35
S
60
SSE
60
S
55
SSW
50
SSW
60
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
8
1
1
 mm
max °C
-21
-24
-25
-25
-25
-28
-28
-29
-28
-25
-17
-15
-13
-13
-15
-16
-15
min °C
-22
-24
-25
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
-29
-26
-23
-16
-15
-14
-16
-16
-16
 chill °C
-30
-32
-30
-26
-36
-40
-39
-29
-45
-41
-40
-31
-29
-27
-31
-30
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
7:54
7:50
7:47
7:43
7:39
Sunset
6:25
6:29
6:31
6:35
6:37
6:40

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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 Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sat 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-7°C
Fog
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
clear
Haze
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
Mist
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-10°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.4 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
1047 km ENE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-16°C
-
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
35 km
Mid: few

* 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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