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

Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
250
1950
200
200
200
200
150
200
150
200
200
250
300
500
150
150
150
km/h
30
WSW
25
WNW
35
WNW
45
NW
35
NW
40
W
40
NNW
40
W
35
W
30
W
40
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
3
7
7
20
2
14
16
6
5
1
—
—
15
2
—
9
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-9
-6
-6
-11
-13
-12
-14
-16
-16
-16
-17
-15
-12
-12
-11
-12
min °C
-13
-12
-7
-7
-13
-14
-13
-16
-16
-16
-18
-18
-16
-13
-12
-12
-14
 chill °C
-23
-22
-16
-17
-26
-26
-26
-29
-28
-27
-30
-31
-28
-24
-22
-20
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
350
150
50
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-13-9-10-17-19-18-20-21-21-22-22-19-17-17-17-18-13-11-7-7-12-14-13-15-16-16-17-18-16-13-12-12-13-10-8-4-3-6-7-6-8-9-10-12-11-10-9-7-6-7-5-602011-2-1-2-6-4-3-300-2
Sunrise
—
—
4:18
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:11
—
—
4:07
—
—
4:03
—
—
Sunset
—
9:35
—
—
9:38
—
—
9:42
—
—
9:45
—
—
9:50
—
—
9:52

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

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)
326 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 190 degs)
(15 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
BaseMarambio
330 km E
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
351 km NE
48m alt.
54 minutes 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
-1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Puerto Williams
1103 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 200 to 270 degs)
(19 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
UshuaiaAero
1124 km NW
57m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the S.(Wind varies from 150 to 210 degs)
(22 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
50 km
Low: broken
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP3143
1274 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
SHIP6955
1274 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C

* 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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