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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
N
20
NNE
15
ENE
35
E
60
ESE
55
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
20
SSW
40
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
45
NW
35
WNW
70
WSW
55
WSW
30
W
35
NW
15
4
1
11
10
13
17
max °C
-15
-14
-11
-12
-12
-13
-15
-15
-13
-12
-13
-10
-11
-14
-12
-10
-10
-10
min °C
-15
-15
-14
-12
-13
-14
-15
-15
-15
-13
-13
-12
-13
-15
-15
-11
-10
-11
-26
-25
-23
-23
-26
-28
-24
-22
-22
-26
-26
-24
-25
-28
-29
-23
-20
-22
350
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
50
0
500
150
Cloud base (m)
250
200
2400
200
4200
2250
2300
4750
250
250
700
350
200
250
450
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-13-12-13-14-15-15-14-13-13-11-12-15-14-11-10-11-10-10-8-8-9-10-11-11-11-11-11-8-9-11-10-8-7-8-4-4-3-4-5-6-6-7-6-7-8-5-4-5-6-4-3-422-2-2-2-3-1-2-4-3-3-3-110131
Sunrise
7:46
7:48
7:52
7:54
7:58
8:00
Sunset
6:47
6:44
6:40
6:37
6:32
6:30

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

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
302 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
326 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
330 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
Fog, depositing rime, sky not visible.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
BaseEsperanza
343 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
351 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
Fog -.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
0.6 km
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: clear
SHIP4475
1014 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7831
1014 km ENE
15m alt.
2 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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