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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNW
40
NNE
15
NNW
30
NNW
15
NW
15
N
10
NNW
30
NNE
10
N
15
W
15
N
15
NW
30
N
50
NNE
55
NNE
40
NE
1
5
3
8
13
2
3
3
4
6
7
21
14
4
3
1.3
3
max °C
3
2
2
2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-1
min °C
2
2
1
0
-1
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-8
-5
-9
-8
-6
-7
-10
-7
-9
-9
-8
-9
-12
-13
-12
2050
1850
1450
1550
750
750
550
650
500
450
550
350
400
500
550
500
500
500
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
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Sunrise
6:41
6:45
6:48
6:50
6:54
6:56
Sunset
8:04
8:00
7:57
7:52
7:49
7:45

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Light rain (total 5mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Francais at the specific elevation of 1000 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
SHIP3267
60 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 30).
0.4 km
SHIP5465
60 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 30).
0.5 km
SHIP9370
60 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 30).
0.4 km
SHIP3593
60 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 30).
0.5 km
SHIP10307
60 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 30).
0.4 km
SHIP6063
60 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 30).
0.5 km
SHIP3843
60 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 30).
0.5 km
SHIP1180
72 km SSW
-m alt.
54 minutes ago
0° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 20).
SHIP777
76 km SW
-m alt.
54 minutes ago
0° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
SHIP1294
76 km SW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 30).

* 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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