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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the NE by Wed night).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
250
2150
250
250
250
450
250
1700
700
450
300
250
200
250
200
200
1150
km/h
80
WSW
75
WSW
60
WSW
75
WSW
75
WSW
60
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
10
WSW
40
SW
45
SSW
15
NW
40
N
25
NW
20
N
25
N
20
N
15
SE
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Snowflake cm
2
1
2
7
4
1
2
5
1
6
2
1
 mm
max °C
-15
-14
-14
-16
-15
-14
-16
-15
-17
-15
-12
-11
-16
-16
-16
-18
-19
-18
min °C
-15
-15
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-13
-15
-16
-17
-17
-19
-19
-19
 chill °C
-31
-31
-32
-32
-32
-31
-30
-29
-26
-32
-25
-27
-29
-26
-27
-31
-30
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:18
9:15
9:11
9:07
9:04
9:00
Sunset
5:17
5:21
5:24
5:28
5:30
5:34

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the NE by Wed 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.
3 hours ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
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.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 320 degs)
(22 kph at 290).
0.5 km
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 290).
26 km
Mid: scattered
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
-3° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC284E65S
611 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 283).
- 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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