Mount Francais weather
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Mount Francais Weather Forecast

Trojan Range · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
400
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
km/h
25
NNW
30
WNW
35
NW
90
NNW
85
NW
80
WNW
60
W
80
WSW
80
WSW
70
WSW
70
WSW
55
WSW
45
SW
35
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
N
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Snowflake cm
5
3
3
26
16
19
2
2
4
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-8
-4
-5
-14
-15
-19
-21
-21
-19
-17
-17
-18
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
min °C
-11
-11
-8
-9
-15
-19
-20
-21
-22
-20
-17
-18
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-20
 chill °C
-20
-21
-18
-24
-32
-36
-37
-40
-41
-37
-33
-33
-33
-32
-30
-24
-18
-20
Freezing level m
700
850
550
550
400
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-6-7-15-17-20-21-22-20-17-18-19-19-19-18-18-19-7-6-4-5-10-13-16-17-18-17-15-15-16-16-16-15-15-16-1-1-2-3-4-8-12-12-13-13-12-12-12-12-12-11-11-1144322-2-4-4-6-6-6-10-7-6-9-5-4-8
Sunrise
4:50
—
—
4:46
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:39
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:31
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:07
—
—
9:09
—
—
9:14
—
—
9:16
—
—
9:21
—
—
9:23

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Mon 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.
3 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
0.1 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
331 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
Fog, depositing rime, sky visible.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
<100m
Mid: overcast
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
clear
Fog -.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 330).
0.1 km
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.
3 hours ago
-1°C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
0.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1326 km NW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
0.0 km
ASCATB268E67S
1335 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 9).
- 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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