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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, gales from the NNE by Tue morning).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
15
NW
40
WNW
40
WSW
20
WSW
10
WNW
25
N
60
N
40
N
30
NNW
45
NNE
45
NNE
25
N
35
N
25
N
40
N
 cm 
2
6
4
3
6
2
9
11
16
7
6
 mm 
max°C
-19
-21
-21
-17
-16
-17
-14
-13
-13
-9
-10
-13
-14
-14
-14
-16
-15
-15
-13
min°C
-20
-21
-21
-20
-16
-17
-17
-13
-13
-12
-11
-14
-14
-14
-15
-17
-16
-15
-15
chill°C 
-30
-32
-30
-27
-24
-30
-31
-22
-18
-20
-25
-25
-25
-26
-24
-28
-28
-25
-26
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
350
0
0
250
50
400
350
100
250
400
250
Cloud base (m)
550
750
350
300
250
300
250
250
250
550
500
250
250
400
200
250
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-21-21-19-16-17-16-13-13-11-11-14-14-14-15-17-16-15-14-15-16-16-14-13-13-11-10-9-8-8-10-10-9-11-11-11-10-10-9-9-9-9-8-7-6-5-4-5-5-4-4-4-4-5-4-4-4-5-2-1-5-2-1-122-2121221222
Sunrise
3:01
2:59
2:56
2:53
2:49
2:47
Sunset
11:04
11:07
11:12
11:15
11:19
11:22

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, gales from the NNE by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB297E64S
125 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
135 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATB295E64S
139 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
200 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NE
(34 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
237 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATB296E63S
239 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
240 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB295E63S
242 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
264 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 59).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
38 minutes ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 100).
26 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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