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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 22 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, severe gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
55
WSW
50
SW
60
SW
50
SW
30
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
NNW
25
N
25
NNE
50
SW
70
SW
45
WSW
55
SW
65
SW
60
SSW
45
SW
40
SW
35
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
1
1
6
9
4
1
6
6
4
1
max °C
-13
-14
-13
-8
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-9
-10
-8
-7
-10
-12
-5
-3
-4
-4
min °C
-15
-14
-13
-11
-7
-7
-6
-6
-8
-11
-11
-10
-9
-11
-13
-9
-4
-4
-8
-28
-27
-27
-24
-13
-14
-12
-13
-19
-18
-23
-23
-20
-25
-28
-21
-13
-13
-19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
100
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
400
Cloud base (m)
300
250
250
250
300
300
1650
300
250
250
300
300
250
300
300
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:26
10:30
10:33
10:36
10:37
10:41
Sunset
3:52
3:49
3:47
3:45
3:41
3:40

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, severe gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

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
ASCATB299E63S
192 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the WSW
(66 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
195 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC297E63S
232 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC298E63S
240 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
241 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
242 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
267 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
274 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 253).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB301E63S
323 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 239).
- 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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