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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 29 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Mon night, gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Thu morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
50
WSW
45
W
30
SW
50
SSW
65
SSW
50
W
60
W
70
WSW
60
WSW
55
W
70
NW
95
WSW
80
WSW
75
WSW
75
W
55
WNW
55
W
70
NW
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Snowflake cm
4
4
1
4
11
3
2
1
12
37
3
2
4
23
14
35
 mm
max °C
-29
-29
-24
-21
-17
-15
-11
-12
-14
-16
-17
-19
-27
-25
-16
-16
-20
-18
min °C
-29
-30
-31
-23
-19
-17
-11
-12
-16
-16
-17
-27
-28
-27
-19
-17
-22
-21
 chill °C
-48
-46
-47
-40
-36
-33
-24
-26
-30
-30
-33
-49
-49
-48
-37
-32
-41
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
200
500
350
300
250
200
200
250
400
200
200
200
300
400
200
250
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-30-28-22-18-16-11-12-15-16-17-23-28-26-18-17-21-20-24-24-23-18-15-14-9-9-11-11-12-17-22-20-14-12-16-14-15-15-17-14-12-10-7-5-7-6-6-10-14-13-10-6-10-9-9-9-13-14-12-6-30-3-2-1-3-6-6-6-2-5-3
Sunrise
11:17
11:15
11:15
11:14
11:12
11:11
Sunset
3:17
3:18
3:18
3:21
3:22
3:25

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Mon night, gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Thu morning, stormy winds from the WSW 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
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours 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
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
2 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
3° C
Light rain .
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (17 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Light rain .
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 280).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1347 km NW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
-
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 260).
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
1349 km NW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).

* 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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