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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, severe gales from the N by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu morning, light winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
WNW
20
NNW
20
N
55
N
60
N
65
N
60
NNW
60
NNW
25
N
30
NNW
25
N
60
NNE
55
NNE
45
NNE
40
N
20
NNE
10
SSE
1
2
15
19
19
27
2
4
1
2
2
2
2
max °C
-18
-17
-14
-13
-12
-12
-16
-16
-17
-17
-15
-16
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
min °C
-18
-18
-16
-13
-13
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-16
-16
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-29
-29
-26
-26
-26
-30
-32
-32
-30
-30
-25
-31
-30
-32
-32
-24
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
250
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
400
250
1500
250
200
200
200
250
300
200
250
200
200
250
250
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:45
8:48
8:52
8:55
8:57
Sunset
5:40
5:37
5:34
5:30
5:27
5:22

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, severe gales from the N by Mon night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu morning, light winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours 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.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
1105 km NW
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 020 to 080 degs)
(7 kph at 50).
0.0 km
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1347 km NW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (40 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
1349 km NW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
1362 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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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