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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
mod. rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
km/h
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
25
SW
10
W
5
N
30
NNE
10
N
5
W
35
SW
30
SW
15
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
1
4
3
3
17
7
max °C
4
1
0
0
-3
-8
-9
-9
-8
-5
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-6
-6
-7
-4
min °C
2
1
0
-2
-6
-10
-9
-9
-8
-7
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
-6
-7
-7
-5
-4
-5
-4
-9
-15
-21
-19
-18
-17
-16
-11
-9
-8
-12
-9
-8
-16
-16
-12
1650
1350
1100
1000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
200
250
250
350
300
250
300
3800
300
300
250
250
250
250
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:21
10:23
10:26
10:30
10:33
10:36
Sunset
3:57
3:55
3:52
3:49
3:47
3:45

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

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
ASCATB295E65S
97 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
99 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB294E65S
109 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
135 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB295E64S
136 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB293E65S
160 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB294E64S
165 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB293E66S
189 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB293E64S
203 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB292E65S
223 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 280).
- 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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