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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
300
250
250
300
350
250
250
250
250
200
250
450
250
250
250
200
km/h
75
WSW
75
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
75
WSW
70
WSW
50
WNW
60
WSW
40
W
45
N
20
WSW
10
WSW
25
N
25
WNW
35
W
15
N
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Snowflake cm
1
1
3
5
8
8
1
15
6
4
1
3
 mm
max °C
-12
-14
-14
-13
-15
-13
-13
-16
-15
-16
-15
-13
-13
-17
-17
-16
min °C
-13
-14
-14
-14
-15
-14
-17
-17
-16
-17
-16
-14
-14
-17
-17
-17
 chill °C
-28
-29
-29
-28
-31
-29
-32
-32
-29
-30
-26
-21
-24
-28
-29
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-14-14-14-15-14-15-17-16-17-16-14-14-17-17-17-10-11-11-11-12-11-12-13-13-13-12-12-12-13-12-13-7-6-7-8-7-6-7-8-8-8-9-9-10-9-7-8-5-2-4-6-2-2-2-2-4-3-5-6-8-7-5-6
Sunrise
9:18
9:15
9:11
9:07
9:04
Sunset
5:17
5:21
5:24
5:28
5:30

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, calm by Wed 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
hy2c295E64S
88 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c296E64S
101 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c297E64S
115 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c295E63S
167 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c296E63S
171 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c297E62S
247 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c293E63S
289 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 250).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: clear
hy2c295E62S
307 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 245).
- km
BaseBernardoO higgins
309 km ENE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
30 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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