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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, severe gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
60
NW
45
N
20
WNW
60
W
60
WNW
60
NW
80
WNW
80
WNW
55
WNW
40
W
35
W
45
WSW
40
W
30
W
15
W
15
S
20
SSW
40
SW
32
20
16
8
32
21
7
1
9
4
3
2
max °C
-11
-10
-10
-8
-7
-7
-8
-10
-11
-14
-16
-17
-19
-19
-19
-19
-17
-14
min °C
-11
-12
-12
-10
-8
-8
-9
-11
-14
-15
-16
-19
-19
-19
-20
-19
-18
-15
-24
-24
-22
-23
-20
-20
-22
-25
-27
-27
-28
-34
-33
-31
-27
-27
-28
-27
700
750
450
550
900
950
1000
750
450
550
550
150
150
200
0
0
100
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
250
500
250
250
250
350
250
300
250
250
250
250
200
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:15
4:18
4:22
4:26
4:31
4:33
Sunset
10:34
10:30
10:27
10:23
10:20
10:16

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, severe gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Francais at the specific elevation of 2760 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
SHIP2699
57 km ENE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
ASCATB293E66S
231 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB292E66S
248 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATB292E65S
252 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATB291E66S
280 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 356).
- km
SHIP3357
70 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2556
70 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP3513
70 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP7261
70 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
ASCATB293E66S
231 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 1).
- 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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