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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sat night).

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
km/h
70
WSW
50
NE
40
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
15
N
5
ENE
30
WSW
50
WSW
45
W
50
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
35
WSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
45
SW
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Snowflake cm
3
9
1
6
4
12
10
5
 mm
max °C
-25
-22
-26
-28
-24
-23
-22
-18
-17
-16
-16
-15
-16
-22
-19
-17
-15
min °C
-26
-24
-27
-28
-27
-24
-23
-22
-17
-16
-17
-15
-19
-23
-21
-18
-16
 chill °C
-46
-36
-43
-43
-44
-35
-29
-32
-31
-30
-32
-28
-32
-38
-35
-31
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
100
300
1800
2450
2000
300
400
450
250
250
200
250
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-27-31-33-32-30-28-23-21-21-22-20-23-26-22-18-17-26-23-27-28-26-24-23-20-17-16-17-15-18-23-20-18-16-18-20-22-22-19-16-15-17-13-10-11-9-10-18-19-17-16-11-15-21-20-17-15-13-14-9-5-6-3-4-12-17-17-15
Sunrise
10:48
10:47
10:44
10:41
10:38
Sunset
3:47
3:49
3:52
3:55
3:57
4:00

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 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
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Puerto Williams
1105 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 270 to 330 degs)
(7 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
1326 km NW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1347 km NW
61m alt.
2 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.
2 hours ago
-6° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).

* 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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