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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Thu night).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
cloud
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
200
250
400
250
200
200
300
450
300
300
250
300
km/h
35
W
30
WSW
30
W
35
NNE
5
NNE
15
NNE
35
NE
30
NE
10
E
5
W
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
25
S
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Snowflake cm
1
1
14
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-11
-12
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-14
-17
-17
-16
-16
-14
-11
min °C
-12
-12
-12
-13
-12
-12
-13
-12
-13
-16
-17
-18
-17
-16
-15
-14
 chill °C
-23
-22
-22
-24
-12
-20
-22
-22
-18
-20
-24
-27
-23
-24
-23
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-16-16-16-15-15-16-17-18-20-20-19-18-17-15-12-12-12-13-12-12-13-12-13-15-17-18-17-16-15-13-8-7-7-8-8-10-10-9-11-13-15-15-14-14-12-11-3-4-3-3-5-7-8-7-7-10-10-10-11-11-10-12
Sunrise
9:11
9:07
9:04
9:00
8:57
Sunset
5:24
5:28
5:30
5:34
5:37

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC297E64S
120 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
121 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC296E64S
126 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC295E64S
129 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
129 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB295E64S
133 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB295E63S
164 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC295E63S
211 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB296E63S
221 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC297E63S
230 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 333).
- 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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