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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 22 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
25
NNW
35
WNW
55
WSW
50
W
25
WNW
45
NNE
40
NNE
45
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
40
NNW
30
NNW
40
N
55
NNW
45
NW
35
NNW
25
NNE
2
51
10
6
2
4
9
23
12
6
23
3
2
43
5
5
11
max °C
-8
-8
-12
-12
-11
-9
-9
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
-8
-7
-8
-7
-3
min °C
-9
-11
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-9
-10
-9
-7
-6
-18
-24
-25
-24
-22
-22
-20
-23
-21
-19
-20
-20
-19
-22
-20
-16
-14
300
250
300
300
0
350
350
350
450
550
500
500
550
600
600
600
700
Cloud base (m)
200
150
250
250
300
200
150
200
250
250
250
250
250
200
250
250
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:00
4:03
4:07
4:11
4:15
Sunset
10:51
10:47
10:44
10:40
10:37
10:34

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the SW 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
SHIP457
32 km S
-m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
No report.
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 60).
SHIP9
32 km S
-m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
No report.
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 60).
SHIP5573
32 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 60).
SHIP8583
32 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(51 kph at 60).
- km
SHIP2354
32 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 60).
SHIP5987
32 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 60).
SHIP2985
32 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
39
Fresh winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 60).
- km
SHIP5681
32 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 60).
SHIP6535
32 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(49 kph at 60).
- km
SHIP7243
32 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 60).

* 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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