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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the N by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
50
WSW
45
NNW
60
N
70
NW
50
NW
80
W
45
NW
50
WSW
55
NW
85
NNW
80
NW
65
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
35
SW
55
SSW
65
S
50
SSW
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Snowflake cm
24
6
8
19
13
3
19
39
14
23
6
6
5
 mm
max °C
-13
-14
-14
-17
-21
-19
-18
-17
-16
-15
-22
-23
-28
-29
-23
-22
-20
-12
min °C
-14
-15
-15
-20
-22
-24
-19
-18
-17
-21
-22
-25
-28
-30
-30
-23
-22
-16
 chill °C
-27
-30
-30
-38
-38
-42
-31
-33
-31
-38
-41
-43
-47
-50
-46
-40
-40
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
250
150
150
150
250
200
200
1800
100
150
150
200
200
200
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:19
11:18
11:18
11:18
11:17
11:15
Sunset
3:11
3:12
3:14
3:15
3:17
3:18

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the N by Sat night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW 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
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
115
Extremely windy from the NW
(115 kph at 320).
6.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
52 minutes 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
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
52 minutes 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
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1347 km NW
61m alt.
2 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.
2 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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