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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
250
200
250
250
300
300
300
300
400
250
250
250
300
300
300
km/h
40
WNW
30
WSW
25
S
15
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
35
S
40
SW
45
SW
55
W
50
W
65
SW
55
SW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
3
14
16
14
1
 mm
max °C
-28
-32
-26
-26
-26
-24
-23
-21
-14
-13
-12
-9
-13
-12
-11
-10
-11
-9
min °C
-31
-33
-30
-26
-26
-26
-23
-23
-19
-13
-13
-11
-13
-13
-11
-11
-11
-10
 chill °C
-48
-50
-47
-37
-40
-41
-35
-36
-32
-25
-26
-22
-26
-27
-24
-21
-22
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:15
8:11
8:08
8:04
8:02
7:58
Sunset
6:12
6:15
6:17
6:21
6:23
6:25

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW 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
ASCATB297E64S
77 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
77 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
128 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB296E63S
130 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
179 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
211 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
225 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB297E62S
248 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB298E62S
249 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
293 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 295).
- 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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