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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1700
500
250
250
250
300
300
1350
250
250
250
km/h
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
SW
35
S
50
SSW
55
SW
70
SW
70
SW
50
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
5
5
 mm
max °C
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
-12
-12
-13
-14
-15
-16
-15
-13
-10
-8
-9
-8
min °C
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-12
-14
-14
-15
-18
-16
-14
-11
-8
-9
-9
 chill °C
-19
-20
-21
-24
-24
-21
-20
-24
-24
-26
-32
-28
-27
-24
-20
-22
-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
9:48
9:45
9:41
9:37
9:34
Sunset
4:47
4:51
4:53
4:57
5:00
5:02

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sun 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)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
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
-5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
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
4° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
1326 km NW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1347 km NW
61m alt.
3 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.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.

* 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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