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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
10
SW
15
SW
30
SW
35
SW
25
W
35
NNW
35
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
SW
25
W
30
W
35
W
30
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
25
NNE
9
24
3
8
6
2
8
15
6
6
12
max °C
-5
-5
-5
-6
-7
-10
-10
-13
-13
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-13
-11
-10
min °C
-6
-5
-6
-7
-10
-10
-12
-15
-14
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-13
-11
-10
-14
-16
-20
-20
-23
-27
-26
-23
-23
-23
-24
-23
-23
-20
-21
700
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
150
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
250
250
400
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-7-9-11-14-15-19-19-17-17-18-17-18-18-16-15-6-5-6-7-9-10-11-14-14-13-13-13-13-13-13-12-12-2-3-4-4-5-6-6-8-7-7-7-7-7-6-7-6-82-2-2-1-211-201-200-1-10-3
Sunrise
7:09
7:11
7:15
7:18
7:20
Sunset
7:35
7:30
7:27
7:23
7:20
7:16

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Fri morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Mon 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
SHIP725
233 km NE
-m alt.
50 minutes ago
0° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
SHIP4118
233 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
SHIP1240
233 km NE
-m alt.
50 minutes ago
0° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
SHIP7770
233 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
- km
SHIP7419
233 km NE
15m alt.
50 minutes ago
3° C
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
- km
SHIP4292
233 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
9
Light winds from the SW
(10 kph at 230).
- km
SHIP7352
233 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
SHIP11
233 km NE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
SHIP6091
233 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
9
Light winds from the SW
(10 kph at 230).
- km
SHIP5473
233 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
11
Light winds from the SW
(12 kph at 230).
- 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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