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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -33°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
km/h
65
SW
60
SW
80
W
95
W
95
W
65
WSW
75
WSW
20
W
5
SSE
35
SW
30
WNW
50
NW
40
W
50
SW
65
SW
70
WSW
50
W
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Snowflake cm
1
2
22
34
24
4
4
2
1
2
11
4
5
14
 mm
max °C
-23
-19
-18
-18
-18
-32
-32
-28
-28
-30
-29
-29
-31
-25
-20
-20
-18
min °C
-26
-21
-18
-18
-31
-33
-33
-30
-29
-31
-31
-30
-32
-31
-23
-20
-19
 chill °C
-45
-40
-35
-36
-52
-55
-56
-50
-42
-52
-47
-50
-50
-49
-41
-37
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
300
350
200
200
200
250
250
300
2900
2400
350
200
250
350
650
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:53
10:52
10:48
10:47
10:44
Sunset
3:41
3:45
3:47
3:49
3:52
3:55

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -33°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

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
-
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
3 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
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
1105 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
1105 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Freezing drizzle.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
19
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 110 to 170 degs)
(19 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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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