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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 06 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue night, light winds from the NE by Wed night).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
5
SSE
5
ENE
10
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
40
NNE
45
NNE
55
NNE
40
NE
35
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
40
NE
40
NE
30
NE
35
NE
25
ENE
 cm 
2
2
2
1
5
20
1
 mm 
max°C
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-6
-6
-6
-7
-8
-8
-9
-11
-11
-11
-9
-6
-5
min°C
-8
-8
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-6
-7
-7
-8
-9
-11
-11
-11
-12
-10
-7
-6
chill°C 
-12
-8
-13
-18
-16
-17
-18
-16
-18
-17
-17
-17
-19
-20
-22
-23
-20
-16
-15
Freezing level (m
0
300
250
0
0
200
0
400
500
250
350
350
50
250
300
150
350
550
800
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
300
300
300
250
300
250
200
250
200
200
200
200
200
250
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-11-12-12-12-10-9-9-10-11-13-15-16-16-17-14-11-10-8-8-8-9-8-8-7-6-7-7-8-9-10-11-11-12-10-7-6-4-3-4-5-4-4-4-3-3-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-4-3-1011-111-1232220221343
Sunrise
2:40
2:38
2:35
2:33
2:31
2:30
Sunset
11:31
11:35
11:37
11:40
11:43
11:45

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue night, light winds from the NE by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Francais at the specific elevation of 2000 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
SHIP6542
31 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7528
31 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP5248
31 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP2589
31 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2566
31 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5247
31 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP4687
32 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP6294
32 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP1687
32 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP6829
32 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C

* 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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