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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 27 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNE by Wed morning).

Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
NW
25
N
35
N
30
NNE
20
N
5
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
10
WSW
5
NNW
10
N
30
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
10
NNW
3
4
2
8
3
1
2
1
2
3
max °C
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-9
-10
-12
-12
-11
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
min °C
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-11
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-15
-16
-16
-16
-15
-16
-19
-20
-21
-20
-17
-12
-15
-18
-18
-18
-15
800
550
600
650
500
500
450
0
0
250
0
150
400
0
0
150
100
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
400
350
250
4850
250
550
500
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:09
6:13
6:16
6:18
6:22
Sunset
8:44
8:39
8:37
8:32
8:29
8:25

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNE by Wed morning).

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
SHIP1166
36 km SW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 60).
SHIP5402
36 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
SHIP196
36 km SW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
SHIP8231
36 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
SHIP4
36 km SW
-m alt.
37 minutes ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
SHIP479
36 km SW
-m alt.
37 minutes ago
5° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
SHIP675
36 km SW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
SHIP3969
36 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
11
Light winds from the N
(12 kph at 350).
- km
SHIP1961
36 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
- km
SHIP11634
36 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).

* 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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