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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 21 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 night, light winds from the N by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
mod snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
 km/h
30
SW
25
WSW
25
NNW
35
NW
50
WSW
45
W
25
WNW
45
NNE
40
NNE
55
WNW
30
WNW
25
NNW
20
NE
20
SW
20
NW
35
NW
25
NW
25
N
20
NNE
4
2
42
7
6
2
9
10
33
4
24
1
7
max °C
-10
-9
-8
-8
-12
-12
-11
-10
-9
-9
-10
-10
-9
-9
-8
-7
-10
-8
-7
min °C
-11
-10
-9
-10
-12
-12
-12
-11
-9
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-9
-10
-10
-9
-7
-22
-19
-21
-22
-24
-24
-22
-22
-20
-24
-20
-19
-19
-17
-17
-20
-19
-17
-15
0
200
300
200
300
300
0
300
350
350
450
550
400
450
500
450
550
550
500
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
200
250
250
250
250
150
200
250
250
350
250
250
250
250
250
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:56
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 night, light winds from the N by Sat afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

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
SHIP1095
62 km NW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
SHIP6051
62 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 200).
SHIP395
62 km NW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
SHIP710
62 km NW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 220).
SHIP6751
62 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 220).
SHIP2487
62 km NW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
42
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
- km
SHIP1098
62 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 200).
SHIP6450
62 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
59
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 200).
- km
SHIP5975
62 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 200).
SHIP1985
62 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 220).

* 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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