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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SW by Thu night).

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
250
250
250
250
250
250
300
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
km/h
5
W
15
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
50
SW
40
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
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Snowflake cm
6
3
2
4
 mm
max °C
-19
-16
-10
-8
-9
-9
-10
-9
-10
-10
-6
-7
-8
-10
-10
-10
-10
min °C
-20
-18
-14
-8
-12
-9
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-7
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
 chill °C
-20
-25
-24
-15
-22
-18
-21
-21
-18
-17
-19
-18
-20
-22
-21
-22
-23
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
10:36
10:33
10:30
10:27
10:25
Sunset
4:00
4:04
4:07
4:08
4:12
4:15

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SW 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
-28° C
clear
-
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
1105 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
1105 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
2.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 310 degs)
(30 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1347 km NW
61m alt.
2 hours 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.
2 hours ago
-6° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).

* 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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