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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SW by Thu night).

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
200
200
1700
1500
400
250
250
250
450
500
350
300
300
300
8500
1350
km/h
20
W
10
SE
5
S
5
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
0
WNW
25
SW
20
SSW
40
S
35
S
35
SSW
45
SSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
8
1
1
 mm
max °C
-16
-20
-21
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-14
-11
-10
-9
-11
-12
-11
min °C
-18
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-22
-20
-13
-11
-10
-12
-12
-12
 chill °C
-23
-25
-21
-26
-32
-33
-33
-24
-36
-34
-34
-24
-21
-21
-24
-23
-22
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
7:54
7:50
7:47
7:43
7:39
Sunset
6:25
6:29
6:31
6:35
6:37
6:40

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate 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 2000 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.
1 hour ago
-12°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 180).
0.2 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
Wind obs. (44 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 260).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
Mist
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 290).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
1.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
1047 km ENE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-20°C
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: few
Puerto Williams
1105 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 330 degs)
(26 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (35 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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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