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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
NE
15
NE
10
E
15
ESE
10
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
5
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
NW
35
N
95
NNE
40
WNW
50
NNW
1
2
19
6
25
max °C
-13
-12
-14
-15
-16
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-16
-17
-13
-6
-6
-13
-14
min °C
-13
-13
-15
-16
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
-11
-10
-14
-15
-25
-18
-22
-23
-25
-29
-29
-26
-22
-25
-26
-26
-24
-19
-21
-26
-29
450
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
450
150
Cloud base (m)
100
1450
1600
1300
1900
500
250
500
1550
450
250
300
350
250
250
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:26
7:30
7:33
7:35
7:39
Sunset
7:13
7:08
7:06
7:01
6:59
6:54

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NNE by Sun 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
326 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 90).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
351 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate rain
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
352 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Drizzle
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 100).
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
358 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1921
422 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 70).
SHIP1609
424 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 70).
SHIP6167
424 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 70).
SHIP2959
424 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(51 kph at 70).
- km
SHIP7886
424 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(51 kph at 70).
- km
SHIP7417
424 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(51 kph at 70).
- 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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