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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Wed morning).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
heavy snow
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
 km/h
5
N
5
WNW
50
NNE
25
N
5
WNW
10
W
5
NW
10
NNE
35
NNE
45
NE
50
NE
50
NE
45
NE
30
N
10
N
30
NE
45
NE
11
10
3
5
8
8
24
1
10
max °C
-4
-3
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-5
-7
-7
-7
min °C
-4
-5
-5
-5
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-7
-8
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-4
-14
-15
-13
-12
-12
-10
-11
-15
-17
-19
-18
-16
-15
-12
-16
-16
200
0
50
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
500
750
250
350
650
400
200
250
250
250
500
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:40
8:42
8:45
8:48
8:52
Sunset
5:46
5:44
5:40
5:37
5:34
5:30

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Sat morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Wed morning).

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)
326 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
351 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
352 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
0.2 km
Dinamet
358 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
1103 km NW
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SHIP9835
1341 km NW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 300).
20.4 km
SHIP2096
1341 km NW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
17.7 km
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1347 km NW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (40 kph from 260 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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