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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 09 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly gales.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
km/h
25
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
WNW
30
WNW
50
W
60
WSW
35
WSW
50
WNW
45
SW
25
SW
20
W
40
NW
40
SW
30
W
40
W
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
3
13
1
3
27
5
5
9
10
3
1
20
23
5
2
11
 mm
max °C
-11
-10
-10
-11
-8
-7
-12
-14
-12
-11
-17
-13
-11
-8
-9
-15
-16
-13
min °C
-11
-10
-12
-13
-9
-11
-15
-15
-14
-15
-17
-16
-12
-9
-17
-16
-16
-16
 chill °C
-20
-19
-24
-23
-17
-22
-29
-29
-26
-28
-31
-27
-21
-19
-31
-28
-29
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
500
250
250
250
300
250
300
300
750
450
200
200
200
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-21-23-20-19-22-27-28-27-26-27-22-20-20-25-30-31-30-18-16-18-16-14-16-21-22-21-20-23-18-17-15-20-24-25-24-11-10-11-12-9-9-14-15-13-13-17-15-12-9-13-16-16-15-5-5-5-8-4-3-6-7-6-6-10-13-7-3-6-9-9-8
Sunrise
11:02
11:00
10:57
10:56
10:53
10:52
Sunset
3:34
3:37
3:40
3:41
3:45
3:47

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly gales.

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.
3 hours ago
-12° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 230).
0.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
85
Severe gales from the W
(85 kph at 280).
1.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
1105 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 190 to 300 degs)
(22 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
hy2c319E60S
1283 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 318).
- km
hy2c318E59S
1299 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 310).
- km
hy2c318E58S
1310 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 308).
- 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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