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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
km/h
60
N
60
WNW
50
NW
50
WSW
55
NW
45
W
60
NW
85
NNW
75
WNW
55
W
50
WSW
35
WSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
70
SSW
40
WSW
90
WSW
85
WSW
100
W
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Snowflake cm
30
9
7
7
12
4
28
35
11
25
12
5
5
4
6
16
40
 mm
max °C
-14
-17
-21
-20
-20
-18
-16
-15
-22
-23
-24
-26
-22
-19
-16
-14
-8
-10
-11
min °C
-15
-20
-22
-24
-21
-20
-17
-19
-22
-24
-26
-26
-23
-21
-18
-16
-9
-10
-18
 chill °C
-30
-36
-35
-41
-36
-35
-33
-38
-41
-41
-43
-41
-39
-36
-35
-30
-23
-24
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
350
Cloud base (m)
150
150
150
200
300
200
300
100
150
150
150
200
200
300
300
350
300
200
200
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Sunrise
11:18
11:18
11:18
11:17
11:15
11:15
Sunset
3:12
3:14
3:15
3:17
3:18
3:18

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

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.
3 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Drizzle
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 10).
0.4 km
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
4 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
1105 km NW
14m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
1105 km NW
14m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 340 to 070 degs)
(9 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
clear
Moderate rain .
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 340).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1347 km NW
61m alt.
4 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.
4 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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