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

Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
400
350
300
250
250
250
250
200
200
200
200
250
200
200
250
km/h
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
S
30
S
35
S
55
SSW
55
S
60
SSW
75
SW
120
SW
100
SW
100
WSW
70
SW
85
SW
75
WSW
25
SSW
30
SW
70
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
7
5
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-19
-21
-22
-22
-18
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
-10
-14
-23
-22
-23
-26
-25
-22
min °C
-20
-22
-23
-23
-21
-15
-8
-8
-8
-8
-12
-23
-23
-23
-27
-26
-26
-24
 chill °C
-34
-35
-36
-36
-35
-28
-19
-20
-20
-23
-28
-42
-42
-43
-45
-39
-41
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:37
7:33
7:28
7:26
7:22
7:18
Sunset
6:44
6:46
6:50
6:52
6:55
6:59

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the SSW by Mon night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the SSW 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.
4 hours ago
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 200).
0.0 km
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.
4 hours ago
-5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
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
5°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
10.0 km
UshuaiaAero
1124 km NW
57m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: scattered
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
4 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
50 km
Mid: overcast
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.

* 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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