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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed night).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
250
300
250
250
250
300
300
250
250
250
250
km/h
40
SW
35
SW
50
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
30
SW
10
SW
5
ESE
15
SW
15
SW
30
SW
45
SW
40
SW
45
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
4
3
1
1
2
4
 mm
max °C
-11
-12
-13
-13
-12
-13
-13
-13
-14
-13
-15
-15
-13
-13
-12
-11
-12
min °C
-12
-13
-14
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-13
-14
-12
-12
-17
 chill °C
-23
-24
-26
-23
-22
-24
-21
-23
-25
-14
-19
-23
-20
-25
-24
-23
-30
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
10:22
10:18
10:15
10:12
10:10
Sunset
4:15
4:17
4:21
4:23
4:27
4:30

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed 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
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours 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
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
1105 km NW
14m alt.
3 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
-4° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
0.0 km
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1347 km NW
61m alt.
3 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.
3 hours 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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