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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
350
250
450
300
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
km/h
10
WNW
15
SW
0
W
5
SSW
15
WSW
30
SW
15
S
25
SW
15
S
40
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
45
SW
50
SW
50
WSW
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
3
8
10
 mm
max °C
-16
-19
-22
-20
-17
-12
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-10
-10
-10
min °C
-17
-22
-22
-21
-19
-16
-10
-13
-10
-9
-12
-9
-9
-10
-10
-11
-13
 chill °C
-26
-29
-22
-25
-26
-28
-17
-23
-17
-20
-22
-17
-18
-21
-22
-24
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:38
10:36
10:33
10:30
10:27
Sunset
3:57
4:00
4:04
4:07
4:08
4:12

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Francais at the specific elevation of 1000 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)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 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.
2 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 300).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
1105 km NW
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
1105 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 320 degs)
(17 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1347 km NW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (40 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
1349 km NW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.

* 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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