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

AyMount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6\°C on Tue night, min -10\°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7\°C on Sat morning, min -14\°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

(Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5\°C on Mon night, min -16\°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night).

(Days 10-12):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7\°C on Fri night, min -18\°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tue
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
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Wind km/h
10
E
0
SSW
5
ESE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
10
W
55
SW
50
SW
60
SW
45
SSW
20
SW
15
WNW
30
WSW
20
WNW
55
WNW
45
WSW
35
SW
25
SW
10
NNW
45
SW
45
SW
35
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
35
WNW
50
W
65
W
20
NNW
20
NE
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Snow
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3
10
2
2
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1
4
16
14
7
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4
16
3
2
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3
25
1
7
10
6
Rain
 mm
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Max °C
-7 -6 -8 -8 -8 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -9 -7 -8 -11 -13 -14 -13 -9 -6 -5 -5 -5 -12 -11 -11 -11 -14 -17 -13 -10 -8 -7 -13 -11 -11 -12
Min °C
-7 -7 -8 -8 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -8 -8 -13 -14 -14 -14 -10 -8 -6 -5 -9 -14 -13 -11 -11 -16 -17 -18 -11 -9 -11 -13 -12 -12 -12
 Feels °C
-12 -10 -12 -12 -13 -14 -14 -15 -15 -17 -16 -13 -13 -23 -26 -29 -25 -16 -13 -12 -12 -18 -26 -20 -19 -17 -26 -30 -21 -15 -15 -16 -26 -27 -19 -19
 Freezing Level m
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
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Sunrise
— — 11:04 — — 11:06 — — 11:07 — — 11:10 — — 11:11 — — 11:12 — — 11:14 — — 11:15 — — 11:17 — — 11:18 — — 11:18 — — 11:18
Sunset
3:21 — — 3:19 — — 3:18 — — 3:17 — — 3:15 — — 3:14 — — 3:12 — — 3:11 — — 3:11 — — 3:11 — — 3:10 — — 3:10 — —

Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6\°C on Tue night, min -10\°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7\°C on Sat morning, min -14\°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5\°C on Mon night, min -16\°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Palmer Station
33 km SW
240m alt.
2 hours ago
0.5° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Vernadsky
79 km S
11m alt.
2 hours ago
0.4° C
-
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP9799
177 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3.5° C
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 190).
SHIP10633
177 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1.2° C
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 190).
- km
SHIP3938
177 km S
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-3.5° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).

* 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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