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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the NNE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Sat morning).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
 km/h
10
NW
5
S
5
SSW
10
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNW
45
NNE
15
NW
20
NW
15
N
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
N
25
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
1
3
10
7
5
2
6
3
4
5
17
17
3
max °C
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
min °C
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
1
3
1
-1
-4
-4
-10
-6
-8
-7
-6
-8
-9
-8
-7
-10
-11
-12
1950
1150
1900
2000
2050
1850
1450
1400
800
750
600
550
300
450
450
300
450
450
500
Cloud base (m)
350
600
400
7550
350
250
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
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Sunrise
6:37
6:41
6:45
6:48
6:50
6:54
Sunset
8:07
8:04
8:00
7:57
7:52
7:49

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Light rain (total 3mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the NNE by Wed morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Sat morning).

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
SHIP4077
80 km S
15m alt.
5 hours ago
1° C
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATC295E65S
87 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATB295E65S
93 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 42).
- km
SHIP7509
85 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
- km
SHIP920
87 km S
-m alt.
59 minutes ago
-1° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
SHIP762
87 km S
-m alt.
59 minutes ago
-1° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
SHIP1156
87 km S
-m alt.
59 minutes ago
-1° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 130).
SHIP821
87 km S
-m alt.
59 minutes ago
-1° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
SHIP1502
87 km S
3m alt.
59 minutes ago
-1° C
21
Moderate winds from the SE
(21 kph at 130).
ASCATC295E65S
87 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 46).
- 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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