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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Thu night).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
65
W
65
W
55
W
30
NW
45
N
70
N
90
N
45
NW
15
SW
25
NNW
40
NNW
55
N
30
WNW
35
NNW
70
NNW
70
NW
60
NNW
80
NW
 cm 
19
10
6
1.0
6
9
20
2.0
2.0
11
39
11
23
30
 mm 
max°C
-17
-15
-13
-12
-10
-7
-9
-11
-10
-11
-12
-13
-16
-15
-9
-8
-8
-11
min°C
-17
-16
-14
-12
-11
-8
-10
-12
-10
-11
-12
-15
-16
-16
-12
-8
-9
-21
chill°C 
-33
-32
-28
-22
-23
-22
-22
-24
-19
-20
-23
-28
-28
-28
-27
-20
-21
-38
Freezing level (m
100
150
200
450
550
650
550
350
0
150
450
450
0
0
250
350
650
300
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
250
250
250
250
350
400
300
250
300
300
250
250
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-16-14-12-11-8-10-12-10-11-12-14-16-16-11-8-9-16-12-12-9-8-7-5-7-9-8-7-8-9-11-10-8-5-5-12-6-6-4-2-2-2-3-4-4-3-3-4-5-5-5-2-2-6112333320122-101220
Sunrise
8:42
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 Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the NNW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
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
clear
Mist -.
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 290).
4.0 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).
Puerto Williams
1105 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
ASCATB273E66S
1111 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB273E65S
1121 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB273E67S
1124 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB273E68S
1128 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 317).
- km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1130 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
ASCATB273E64S
1141 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 344).
- 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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