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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 13 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
55
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
80
SW
70
SW
55
SW
45
SW
30
SW
25
S
35
S
45
SSW
35
SSW
15
NW
5
S
25
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
60
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
10
3
6
11
5
3
3
2
2
max °C
-15
-16
-19
-21
-21
-19
-18
-19
-20
-15
-11
-9
-10
-12
-13
-9
-7
-5
-1
min °C
-16
-17
-21
-22
-21
-21
-19
-19
-21
-21
-13
-10
-12
-13
-13
-13
-8
-6
-4
-30
-33
-39
-41
-39
-37
-32
-32
-34
-35
-25
-20
-12
-19
-23
-24
-18
-15
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
250
200
200
200
200
2200
250
350
300
300
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-21-25-27-26-24-21-23-25-23-16-13-15-16-17-14-10-8-6-16-17-20-22-21-20-19-19-21-18-12-10-11-13-13-11-8-6-3-10-11-13-14-14-16-16-16-16-14-9-7-7-8-9-7-6-41-3-5-6-7-8-10-13-13-14-13-10-9-5-3-4-6-6-42
Sunrise
10:00
10:03
10:06
10:08
10:11
10:15
Sunset
4:17
4:15
4:12
4:08
4:06
4:02

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue 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
hy2c295E64S
99 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c297E64S
118 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c296E64S
129 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c294E64S
137 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c294E65S
139 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c293E64S
149 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c295E63S
166 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c293E65S
173 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c294E63S
190 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c296E63S
197 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 265).
- 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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