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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -36°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Fri night).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1900
400
200
200
200
1900
300
300
300
300
350
600
km/h
55
W
45
W
50
W
55
WNW
40
W
45
W
30
SW
40
SSE
35
S
40
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
40
WSW
55
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
3
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-14
-17
-20
-22
-26
-31
-35
-28
-28
-28
-26
-25
-24
-18
-16
-15
-11
min °C
-15
-19
-20
-23
-28
-34
-36
-33
-28
-28
-27
-25
-25
-24
-16
-15
-13
 chill °C
-29
-35
-35
-40
-45
-51
-54
-53
-44
-45
-43
-38
-38
-39
-30
-28
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:18
8:15
8:11
8:08
8:04
Sunset
6:06
6:08
6:12
6:15
6:17
6:21

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -36°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Fri 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
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
36 minutes 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
-3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
359 km NE
52m alt.
36 minutes 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.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
20
Moderate winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 340 to 050 degs)
(20 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1233 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
clear
Drizzle
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1347 km NW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (40 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
1349 km NW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 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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