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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
250
300
250
250
350
300
250
250
250
300
300
650
300
300
km/h
45
N
30
W
10
NW
20
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
5
ESE
5
W
10
W
15
SW
25
SW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
45
S
35
S
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Snowflake cm
21
1
1
1
3
2
1
 mm
max °C
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-14
-15
-17
-18
-18
-17
-16
-15
-15
-14
-9
min °C
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-14
-17
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-16
-16
-14
-14
 chill °C
-24
-22
-18
-21
-22
-23
-17
-24
-25
-26
-29
-26
-28
-27
-27
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-16-16-16-18-20-21-21-22-20-19-19-20-19-15-12-12-12-13-13-14-16-18-18-18-18-17-16-16-14-12-8-7-8-9-9-12-13-13-14-14-14-14-13-12-9-9-3-3-4-8-6-8-9-8-8-10-10-11-10-11-8-8
Sunrise
9:07
9:04
9:00
8:57
8:55
Sunset
5:28
5:30
5:34
5:37
5:38

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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 -12°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Sat 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
ASCATB295E65S
83 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NE
(56 kph at 50).
- km
hy2c296E64S
110 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 5).
- km
hy2c297E64S
116 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB295E64S
120 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
124 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
127 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 335).
- km
hy2c296E63S
132 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
189 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB293E64S
212 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
235 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the NW
(66 kph at 318).
- 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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