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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 21 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
km/h
25
WSW
15
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
40
SW
30
SW
10
S
5
WNW
0
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
25
SW
30
SW
25
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
4
3
2
2
8
max °C
1
0
-1
-3
-8
-9
-9
-9
-7
-5
-7
-5
-4
-3
-4
-7
-4
-3
min °C
0
0
-2
-5
-10
-10
-9
-11
-11
-6
-8
-7
-4
-4
-7
-7
-5
-4
-5
-4
-9
-13
-21
-21
-18
-22
-22
-10
-11
-10
-8
-8
-15
-15
-13
-11
1150
1050
850
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
250
250
300
250
250
250
300
300
700
300
300
300
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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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue 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
ASCATC294E64S
137 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB294E64S
138 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC294E65S
155 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB294E65S
158 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC293E64S
187 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB293E64S
188 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC294E63S
192 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB294E63S
197 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB293E65S
202 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC295E63S
203 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 301).
- 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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