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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Tue morning, moderate winds from the N by Thu morning).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
 km/h
15
W
10
NW
60
N
45
NNW
15
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
15
NNW
35
NNE
45
NNE
50
NNE
75
NNE
50
NNE
40
N
25
NNW
35
N
55
NNE
16
16
5
5
11
11
34
1
14
max °C
-10
-9
-12
-12
-12
-14
-13
-12
-11
-10
-10
-10
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
min °C
-10
-11
-12
-12
-14
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-11
-10
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-16
-22
-26
-24
-23
-24
-22
-21
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-23
-25
-26
-26
200
0
50
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
500
750
250
350
650
400
200
250
250
250
500
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:40
8:42
8:45
8:48
8:52
Sunset
5:46
5:44
5:40
5:37
5:34
5:30

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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 morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Tue morning, moderate winds from the N by Thu morning).

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
1° C
clear
Fog -.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
0.1 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
41 minutes ago
-2° C
Fog, sky not visible, becoming thicker.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
BaseEsperanza
344 km ENE
24m alt.
41 minutes ago
2° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 160).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
358 km NE
11m alt.
41 minutes ago
1° C
light rain
Light rain and snow.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
423 km S
7m alt.
41 minutes ago
4° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
1047 km ENE
8m alt.
41 minutes ago
1° C
Mist
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 340).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 270 to 040 degs)
(17 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
1362 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: 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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