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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the S by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1450
1300
300
250
250
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
km/h
60
SSW
45
SW
60
WSW
55
WSW
50
SSW
65
SW
50
S
65
S
70
SSW
75
SSW
40
S
60
SSW
40
SSW
65
SSW
75
SSW
55
SSW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
4
4
2
 mm
max °C
-22
-19
-19
-22
-22
-25
-28
-22
-18
-17
-15
-15
-14
-12
-12
-12
-13
min °C
-22
-20
-20
-26
-26
-26
-29
-28
-20
-17
-17
-16
-15
-14
-12
-13
-13
 chill °C
-39
-36
-37
-42
-42
-43
-48
-48
-37
-33
-32
-30
-28
-28
-26
-25
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-20-20-24-24-26-29-25-19-17-16-16-15-13-12-13-13-18-18-17-19-20-23-25-22-17-14-13-11-11-10-8-9-9-15-16-14-13-16-19-19-19-15-12-10-8-7-7-5-6-6-14-14-10-7-10-12-18-19-17-15-13-9-7-6-5-6-8
Sunrise
10:10
10:07
10:03
10:00
9:57
Sunset
4:27
4:30
4:32
4:36
4:38
4:42

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the S by Thu night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun 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.
3 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
0.1 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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.
3 hours ago
4° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
1326 km NW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: 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.

* 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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