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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the NW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
heavy snow
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
20
WSW
40
W
45
WNW
35
WNW
55
NW
45
WNW
35
W
30
W
25
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
15
SW
30
SW
40
SW
40
SW
25
SW
15
SSE
14
9
26
15
4
5
2
2
3
1
2
max °C
-8
-6
-5
-4
-4
-6
-7
-10
-10
-11
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-12
-11
-11
-11
min °C
-9
-7
-5
-5
-5
-7
-10
-10
-11
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-11
-11
-12
-18
-16
-14
-14
-15
-17
-20
-20
-20
-24
-25
-24
-23
-22
-24
-25
-22
-20
-19
400
500
850
950
1000
800
100
450
500
150
150
150
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
250
450
250
250
250
250
250
350
250
250
250
250
250
250
200
200
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:18
4:22
4:26
4:31
4:33
4:37
Sunset
10:30
10:27
10:23
10:20
10:16
10:13

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the NW by Thu morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the SW 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
SHIP6323
22 km SSE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
ASCATB295E65S
87 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB295E64S
97 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB294E65S
131 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 251).
- km
SHIP6727
23 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3414
23 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP1132
23 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP5517
23 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP2305
27 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP4526
27 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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