Mount Francais weather
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Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, near gales from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
300
300
550
250
300
300
300
350
800
4700
300
300
300
km/h
105
W
110
W
100
WNW
80
WSW
70
WSW
30
NW
40
NW
45
W
65
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
NW
40
NW
45
NW
40
WSW
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Snowflake cm
27
1
21
2
—
1
7
6
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
13
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-11
-12
-14
-11
-11
-11
-11
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
-6
-6
-7
-9
min °C
-12
-12
-18
-15
-12
-12
-11
-11
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-10
 chill °C
-28
-28
-36
-31
-26
-22
-22
-23
-22
-16
-17
-16
-17
-16
-14
-17
-19
-21
Freezing level m
400
700
250
0
100
0
0
450
100
0
700
0
0
700
0
800
1150
600
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Sunrise
5:58
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:48
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:39
—
—
Sunset
—
8:04
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:16
—
—
8:20
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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the W by Sat night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, near gales from the NW by Wed afternoon).

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
hy2b300E63S
253 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 278).
- km
hy2b301E63S
290 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 275).
- km
BaseBernardoO higgins
309 km ENE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
State of sky unchanged.
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 310).
30 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b302E63S
323 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 275).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
-
80
Severe gales from the WSW
(80 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 280).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
light rain
Drizzle
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 280).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
Mist
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 320).
2.0 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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