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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 08 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the N on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Thu morning).

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
45
NW
80
NW
110
NNW
85
N
45
NNW
60
W
50
WSW
45
W
25
W
0
NW
5
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NW
35
NNW
50
N
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1
7
36
42
5
5
1
1
5
14
max °C
-9
-9
-11
-10
-11
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-18
-17
-16
-15
-16
min °C
-10
-10
-11
-10
-17
-20
-21
-19
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-18
-17
-16
-18
-23
-23
-27
-24
-31
-36
-37
-34
-29
-18
-27
-30
-31
-29
-27
-28
-27
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
6200
350
300
250
250
300
300
300
250
300
2350
2250
400
250
200
200
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Sunrise
9:45
9:48
9:51
9:53
9:56
Sunset
4:37
4:34
4:30
4:27
4:23
4:21

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the N on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Thu 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
BaseBernardoO higgins
309 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
0.7 km
Low: scattered
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 350).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: few
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
30 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.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP8955
640 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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