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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, severe gales from the SSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, severe gales from the SW by Mon night).

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2250
1550
350
250
300
300
450
300
250
200
250
250
250
300
300
km/h
35
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
55
SW
45
S
40
SSW
80
SSW
85
SSW
70
SW
70
SW
50
WSW
40
SSW
75
SW
70
SW
75
SW
55
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
5
3
1
1
3
5
3
 mm
max °C
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
-20
-20
-15
-13
-11
-11
-13
-12
-11
-16
-17
-12
min °C
-18
-18
-18
-19
-21
-21
-21
-19
-13
-12
-13
-14
-13
-15
-17
-18
-16
 chill °C
-31
-31
-32
-34
-36
-36
-36
-36
-29
-26
-25
-27
-25
-30
-33
-35
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-18-18-19-21-21-21-17-13-12-12-14-13-13-17-18-14-13-14-14-15-17-18-17-14-10-9-9-11-10-10-12-13-10-8-9-10-11-13-15-13-10-8-6-5-6-6-6-7-8-6-6-7-9-10-11-13-14-13-8-4-1-1-2-3-2-2-4
Sunrise
9:41
9:37
9:34
9:32
9:29
Sunset
4:53
4:57
5:00
5:02
5:06
5:08

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, severe gales from the SSW by Sun morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, severe gales from the SW by Mon 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
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
5.0 km
High: scattered
Puerto Williams
1105 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 030 degs)
(9 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
1326 km NW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
1362 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
ASCATC267E66S
1391 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATC267E65S
1394 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATC266E66S
1403 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 192).
- 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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