Mount Francais weather
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Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
200
200
150
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
300
200
200
200
200
200
km/h
10
NW
45
N
65
N
50
NNE
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
S
30
SW
40
WSW
40
W
60
W
60
WNW
80
W
60
W
65
WSW
85
W
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Snowflake cm
—
2
6
31
6
3
1
1
—
1
8
9
40
10
5
11
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-15
-14
-17
-17
-17
-18
-17
-16
-12
-8
-8
-15
-20
-21
-18
min °C
-18
-16
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-17
-17
-16
-9
-9
-19
-20
-21
-21
 chill °C
-25
-30
-28
-30
-27
-25
-18
-29
-30
-29
-21
-22
-36
-36
-38
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
100
50
0
0
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Sunrise
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4:28
—
—
4:24
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:18
—
—
4:13
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—
Sunset
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—
—
9:28
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—
9:30
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—
9:35
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—
9:38
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—
9:42

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat 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
-6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
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
-3°C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 260).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
48 minutes 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
9°C
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
ASCATB317E60S
1216 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 267).
- km
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 270).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
ASCATB316E59S
1251 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 251).
- km

* 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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