Mount Francais weather
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Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri night).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
300
300
300
300
250
250
300
350
300
500
300
250
250
300
300
300
km/h
5
NNE
15
NNW
15
N
20
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
20
W
45
WSW
55
W
60
WSW
85
W
95
WNW
115
WNW
95
W
75
WSW
70
WSW
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
5
4
2
—
10
3
15
15
13
20
4
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-8
-8
-12
-15
-13
-13
-13
-12
-14
-11
-9
-10
-10
-12
-15
-12
-12
min °C
-8
-8
-11
-14
-15
-15
-13
-13
-14
-15
-13
-12
-11
-10
-18
-16
-14
-13
 chill °C
-12
-14
-19
-24
-26
-27
-22
-22
-27
-27
-27
-25
-27
-26
-36
-32
-29
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
0
50
300
0
500
800
250
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-10-13-15-14-13-13-13-15-12-11-11-10-15-16-13-13-6-6-7-10-11-10-9-9-10-11-9-7-6-6-11-13-11-10-4-3-5-6-7-5-4-4-5-5-4-3-2-1-5-8-7-7-2-2-7-5-3-212-112-12420-1-5
Sunrise
6:13
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:01
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:54
—
—
Sunset
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:07
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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri 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
ASCATB297E64S
76 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
79 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB295E65S
94 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
136 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
180 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
212 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
295 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
315 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 183).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
54 minutes ago
-3°C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: clear

* 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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