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

Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
1950
350
300
300
300
300
700
450
350
600
250
300
300
km/h
30
SW
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
50
WNW
75
WSW
80
WSW
45
W
45
WSW
45
W
80
WNW
70
WNW
60
W
40
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7
5
8
1
—
—
—
15
18
6
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-9
-10
-16
-12
-12
-10
-10
-9
-10
-15
-11
min °C
-7
-8
-7
-6
-7
-8
-7
-9
-15
-17
-13
-14
-11
-10
-10
-11
-16
-14
 chill °C
-16
-14
-13
-12
-13
-16
-17
-20
-30
-34
-28
-25
-23
-21
-23
-24
-31
-28
Freezing level m
600
1150
0
500
850
0
900
900
350
50
0
0
400
700
300
700
400
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-7-6-7-8-7-9-13-17-13-13-11-10-10-11-16-13-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-8-12-10-9-7-6-6-7-11-910-1-1-1-10-1-3-7-5-5-3-2-2-2-4-513123-13320-1-233132-3
Sunrise
5:48
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:30
—
—
Sunset
—
8:14
—
—
8:16
—
—
8:20
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:27
—
—
8:30
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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Francais at the specific elevation of 2760 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
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
35 km
Mid: few
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
54 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
0.6 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
55 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Puerto Williams
1105 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
Puerto Williams
1105 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
UshuaiaAero
1124 km NW
57m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
-
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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