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

Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the SW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
300
450
250
300
300
300
300
250
300
350
350
300
300
300
300
300
km/h
75
WSW
100
WSW
100
WSW
95
WSW
100
SW
55
SW
55
SW
90
WSW
100
WSW
95
WSW
65
SSW
35
SW
45
SW
35
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
11
1
3
6
—
—
—
3
7
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-17
-16
-16
-15
-13
-10
-9
-13
-13
-10
-11
-12
-13
-12
-12
-11
min °C
-20
-20
-17
-16
-17
-14
-11
-12
-13
-15
-12
-11
-12
-14
-13
-12
-12
 chill °C
-38
-39
-35
-34
-36
-28
-24
-28
-29
-32
-28
-22
-24
-26
-21
-21
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:28
—
—
Sunset
7:24
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:34
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:39
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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the SW by Mon morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW 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
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
1105 km NW
14m alt.
3 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
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1347 km NW
61m alt.
3 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.
3 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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