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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
1950
400
250
250
250
250
250
250
km/h
15
SW
40
SW
45
SW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
7
5
2
4
6
5
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-4
-5
-6
-7
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-12
-13
-13
min °C
-5
-5
-6
-7
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-13
-15
 chill °C
-11
-14
-16
-16
-18
-18
-19
-21
-21
-22
-20
-20
-19
-21
-20
-20
-26
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
9:55
9:51
9:48
9:45
9:41
Sunset
4:42
4:45
4:47
4:51
4:53
4:57

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri 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
-
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour 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
clear
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
0.0 km
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour 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
3° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 020 to 090 degs)
(20 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 50).
9.0 km
Low: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
1362 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Mount Pleasant Airport
1456 km NNE
214m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Stanley Airport
1481 km NNE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
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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