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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
300
300
250
250
300
300
300
2150
250
250
300
300
300
250
km/h
105
SW
90
SW
50
SW
65
SW
70
SW
60
SW
60
SSW
50
SSW
65
SSW
35
W
35
W
45
SW
70
SW
80
SW
75
SW
65
WSW
70
WSW
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Snowflake cm
4
8
6
4
6
2
1
3
2
1
1
6
 mm
max °C
-11
-12
-15
-14
-14
-16
-15
-12
-12
-13
-14
-12
-13
-15
-15
-15
-13
min °C
-12
-14
-15
-14
-15
-17
-17
-15
-12
-14
-15
-12
-15
-16
-16
-15
-14
 chill °C
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
-33
-32
-30
-26
-24
-26
-24
-32
-32
-32
-30
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-15-14-15-17-16-14-12-14-15-12-14-16-16-15-14-9-10-12-12-12-12-12-9-6-8-11-9-11-12-12-11-10-7-6-8-9-9-7-7-5-2-4-6-6-7-7-8-7-6-2-1-2-5-5-3-3-6-5-3-3-3-4-4-5-4-2
Sunrise
9:32
9:29
9:25
9:22
9:18
Sunset
5:02
5:06
5:08
5:12
5:15
5:17

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the SSW by Thu 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
-14° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 180).
2.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
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
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Puerto Williams
1105 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Light rain .
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1347 km NW
61m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 260).
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
1349 km NW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
1362 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: 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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