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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 11 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -33°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
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PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
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snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
km/h
70
WSW
60
WSW
70
SW
60
SSW
60
SW
70
W
95
W
100
W
65
WSW
70
WSW
30
NW
50
N
65
SW
65
WNW
15
WSW
40
SSW
45
W
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Snowflake cm
4
5
2
2
2
24
33
31
4
4
7
12
1
5
1
2
 mm
max °C
-26
-25
-26
-24
-19
-17
-18
-18
-31
-30
-22
-25
-31
-30
-33
-29
-23
min °C
-27
-26
-29
-28
-22
-19
-18
-30
-32
-32
-29
-27
-32
-32
-33
-31
-27
 chill °C
-46
-45
-51
-48
-40
-36
-36
-52
-54
-54
-47
-41
-55
-48
-45
-49
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
300
300
350
200
200
200
250
1250
100
250
500
200
200
1500
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Sunrise
10:56
10:53
10:52
10:48
10:47
Sunset
3:40
3:41
3:45
3:47
3:49
3:52

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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 -17°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -33°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
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
-1° C
light snow
Light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
1105 km NW
14m alt.
1 hour 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
No report.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
1349 km NW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
1362 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Mist -.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
4.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: 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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