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

Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu afternoon, gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
250
300
250
300
300
300
300
300
250
300
300
250
250
300
300
300
km/h
95
WSW
115
WSW
85
SW
75
SW
75
SW
95
SW
95
W
90
W
90
WSW
65
WSW
55
WSW
65
WSW
70
SSW
65
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
—
4
6
—
—
—
1
2
2
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-19
-14
-11
-9
-5
-7
-6
-6
-8
-8
-9
-10
-8
-4
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-17
-20
-19
-12
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-9
-11
-11
-9
-7
-3
-2
-6
 chill °C
-36
-39
-37
-26
-22
-21
-21
-22
-21
-20
-21
-24
-25
-22
-17
-11
-9
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
800
950
600
200
700
750
450
0
1100
0
2100
2150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-20-17-12-9-7-7-7-7-8-9-10-11-9-6-3-2-5-13-15-14-9-7-4-5-6-5-6-6-8-7-4-201-1-8-8-10-7-40-1-3-2-2-2-3-311331-1-1-3-3-1233244101-2220
Sunrise
5:11
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:03
—
—
5:01
—
—
4:56
—
—
4:52
—
—
Sunset
—
8:45
—
—
8:50
—
—
8:52
—
—
8:55
—
—
—
9:00
—
—
9:02

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu afternoon, gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue 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
3°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
Wind obs. (59 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
Wind obs. (56 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
27 km
Mid: few
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
-1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
1105 km NW
14m alt.
2 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
0°C
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
ASCATB303E74S
1118 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 221).
- km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Mid: clear

* 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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