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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
0
ENE
10
WNW
15
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
40
NW
40
WNW
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
8
22
4
1
10
max °C
-5
-5
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-4
-6
-9
-10
-10
-13
-12
-10
min °C
-5
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
-5
-9
-10
-10
-14
-14
-12
-12
-5
-12
-13
-15
-15
-11
-11
-12
-11
-12
-17
-20
-20
-26
-27
-24
-24
850
550
500
650
50
450
550
0
0
0
0
0
100
200
0
50
0
Cloud base (m)
300
450
300
300
300
250
250
300
300
300
300
300
300
250
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:03
7:05
7:09
7:11
7:15
Sunset
7:42
7:37
7:35
7:30
7:27
7:23

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Sat 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
SHIP1419
36 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 290).
SHIP7486
36 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
SHIP2877
36 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
8
Light winds from the NNW
(8 kph at 330).
- km
SHIP368
36 km SW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
SHIP8246
36 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 290).
SHIP2436
36 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 290).
SHIP1972
36 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
8
Light winds from the NNW
(8 kph at 330).
SHIP7979
36 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
- km
SHIP3550
36 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 290).
- km
SHIP1006
36 km SW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).

* 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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