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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the N by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the E by Mon morning).

Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
5
NE
5
W
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
45
N
55
NNW
50
NW
50
NW
45
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
30
NNW
15
E
35
SW
35
WSW
2
34
22
18
5
8
5
3
1
1
max °C
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-7
-6
-6
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-9
-9
-9
-11
min °C
-11
-10
-10
-9
-9
-8
-6
-10
-10
-11
-13
-12
-12
-12
-9
-10
-12
-14
-13
-15
-15
-17
-16
-16
-22
-22
-23
-25
-24
-24
-23
-15
-20
-22
350
0
50
200
0
350
500
450
500
450
0
250
300
200
450
350
0
Cloud base (m)
400
450
400
250
400
300
250
200
200
200
200
300
250
300
200
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-15-14-12-12-11-9-12-16-17-18-18-18-15-14-15-16-11-10-10-9-9-8-6-8-10-11-13-12-12-11-9-10-12-4-6-6-4-4-3-3-3-3-4-6-5-5-5-4-5-62-211-123333122122-2
Sunrise
5:39
5:43
5:46
5:48
5:52
Sunset
9:15
9:13
9:08
9:05
9:01
8:58

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the N by Fri night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the E by Mon 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
SHIP2816
20 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4444
20 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP6225
20 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP5455
20 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP2167
20 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP7389
114 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
SHIP3218
114 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
9
Light winds from the NE
(10 kph at 40).
- km
SHIP8602
114 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
9
Light winds from the NE
(10 kph at 40).
- km
SHIP1898
114 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
SHIP1609
114 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).

* 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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