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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 01 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the NNE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Sun
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
light snow
 km/h
15
W
15
NW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
NNW
40
NNE
35
NNE
20
N
15
W
40
SSW
45
SSW
45
SW
35
SW
20
W
25
NNW
3
5
4
2
5
max °C
-9
-10
-12
-11
-10
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-5
-3
-3
1
min °C
-10
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-7
-4
-3
-2
-17
-20
-20
-20
-18
-14
-16
-20
-19
-16
-15
-19
-18
-18
-12
-9
-7
500
0
0
200
0
150
250
50
150
250
0
50
250
0
700
1250
1000
Cloud base (m)
200
550
250
250
250
4250
300
250
250
250
250
250
300
300
300
300
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:16
6:18
6:22
6:24
6:28
Sunset
8:37
8:32
8:29
8:25
8:22
8:17

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the NNE by Tue night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu 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
SHIP521
32 km SSW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
SHIP8059
32 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
2
Calm
(2 kph at 30).
- km
SHIP1236
32 km SSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
SHIP7679
32 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
2
Calm
(2 kph at 30).
SHIP2592
32 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
5
Calm
(5 kph at 90).
SHIP3262
32 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
2
Calm
(2 kph at 30).
SHIP4245
32 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
2
Calm
(2 kph at 30).
SHIP501
32 km SSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
SHIP417
32 km SSW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
SHIP8482
32 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
5
Calm
(6 kph at 90).
- 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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